Frederick Lenz Quotes - Page 18

• Nirvana is the center of things; then there are the outer bandings of attention. The universe is a mind. At the center of its mind is nirvana.

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  Buddhism, Mind, Suffering

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• Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer.

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  Karma, Nice, Yoga

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• The good news is that you don't have to stop thoughts completely to meditate. It takes a long time to stop thought impeccably. What you need is to detach yourself from thought.

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  Buddhism, Long, Meditation

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• We all have auras. But it's much easier to see the aura of someone who is in a state of samadhi or other profound state of awareness.

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  Profound, Auras, Christianity

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• The highest teaching is never written down. It's only communicated from teacher to student because it's a "transmission of the lamp." It's a transmission of mind.

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  Teacher, Teaching, Mind

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• In the Far East, studying yoga is comparable to a mixture of attending one of the best Western universities, and of being an intrepid explorer.

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  Yoga, East, Mixtures

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• For most people the prohibitions are a good thing. But If you are able to maintain very powerful states of mind, then you'll find yourself in everything you see.

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  Powerful, Philosophy, People

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• If meditate on the third eye and have headaches it means you are trying to pull in too much power from the occult chakra. The danger is obsession.

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  Mean, Eye, Buddhism

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• The cool thing about the universe is that it can format itself into tiny little manifestations that are not entirely aware of all aspects of life.

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  Littles, Tiny, Hinduism

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• If you want to follow the path of love, it's a good idea to meditate on the heart chakra everyday. The heart chakra is in the center of the chest.

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  Yoga, Heart, Ideas

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• A great deal of humility is necessary in the process of self-discovery. Humility is the ability to accept what and who you are at this moment.

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  Humility, Buddhism, Discovery

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• The buildup of negative auric vibrations initially impairs our ability to perceive psychically. They can eventually cause us to become ill. Most serious illnesses, including many types of cancer, are the result of auric toxicity.

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  Cancer, Serious Illness, Negative

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• Feel the wind. This wind blows from world to world and from life to death. This is the wind of dharma. Be in love with the wind. It is an intimate lover. It enraptures you. It blows you through eternity.

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  Buddhism, Blow, Wind

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• You see, I'm a believer in the rhapsodic. I like things that are happy. For no particular reason, I just like them. Most people don't seem to be like that in this particular place, in this world. You can tell by what they focus on. Read a newspaper, watch a TV show, go to a movie, look at a life.

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  Inspirational, Buddhism, Tv Shows

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• If we don't get violent with ourselves, castigate ourselves, ostracize ourselves and excommunicate ourselves because we didn't live up to the standards we set down for ourselves, then maybe we don't have to do that with other people.

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  Buddhist, Buddhism, People

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• People you are emotionally open to can drain your power level or raise it tremendously, depending on what their intentions are.

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  Buddhism, People, Levels

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• You will always see, if this group is a highly evolved group or on the way up, a movement towards oneness.

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  Buddhism, Oneness, Humanity

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• Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only because they realize respect will help the student.

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  Spiritual, Teacher, Real

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• Once in while a teacher may make a recommendation, it is usually after going through the basic Socratic method of trying to get people to figure it out themselves. A good teacher challenges your mind, your intellect, and your spirit.

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  Teacher, People, Challenges

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• An esoteric or enlightened teacher of Buddhism is someone who has the ability to transfer power to another individual. A real empowerment is not just a ceremony.

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  Teacher, Real, Buddhism

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• Liberated souls are a rare commodity in this world. They are no better; it's just you, a little later, in the next act or in the next play.

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  Teacher, Play, Soul

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• When you find a teacher, you devote your time and energy to what they believe in. You surrender not them but to the infinite, which operates through them.

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  Teacher, Believe, Energy

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• A real liberated teacher never asks for a commitment from a student. That's absurd, a person wants to be there and they want to learn everything they can.

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  Teacher, Real, Commitment

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• There is deception. People who think they are enlightened and it's just ego.

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  Teacher, Thinking, People

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• There are phony teachers who profess all kinds of things, and I think you will figure out real fast who they are. They just don't feel right.

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  Teacher, Real, Thinking

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