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This particular world is not really a world, it's a perception that you are having at the moment.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
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Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Buddhism
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Awareness
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In poetry, and in my study in graduate school, I was drawn to a particular poet, Theodore Roethke. I did a dissertation on The Evolution of Matter and Spirit in the Poetry of Theodore Roethke for my Ph.D.
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Spend time all day and all night monitoring your thoughts, constantly keeping them in a high plateau. Avoid places and people that pull your energy down.
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Those who love and who have a sense of purity live in a very luminous band of awareness.
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The transcendental light permeates your being and washes away impurity. All those different selves which are limited and binding and hurting are washed away.
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When you're around the aura of humanity in those cities, you can't feel anything.
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Wisdom is to see the difference between nirvana and this world, this self-reflection that the mind creates.
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We try to fulfill ourselves, even though our inner voice tells us to become all that we are - still, we run from it.
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There is a still point in eternity. There is a still point where all things intersect. There is a still point beyond life, time, and death. Your experience of the still point is enlightenment.
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Go out and do the things you are afraid to do gradually. Gain the power to do that through meditating. You will find yourself limitless reality that knows no fear.
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Certain drugs provide brief excursions into altered states of consciousness. The problem is that the perceptions and understandings that come from these experiences don't tend to last.
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Instead of your ego directing you and making countless mistakes, allow yourself to be guided by the invisible principles of the universe within your action.
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At an early age I found the world a very natural place to be. I was always in a meditative consciousness as a child, which children are.
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What is there? No one can say -because there is no one there to say.
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