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We have to leave everything we have been, a perceiver, I as an individual. That is enlightenment.

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
Enlightenment
Leave
Individual
Everything
Perceiver

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Focusing on an enlightened teacher is a doorway. It is not a person. We are focusing on the light that passes through them. We are moving through them into the planes of light and eventually to nirvana.
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Life draws us in different directions, sometimes simultaneously. When you follow the direction that life draws you in, if you stay in a very powerful state of mind, then you'll see eternity.
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Zen is the way of splitting the self again and again, untilt there is nothing left.
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The problem is with any practice is that it is a practice. That is why people don't win. The reason why people don't win is they get stuck in ideas, habits, and ways of seeing life.
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If your life is based around your being comfortable, you're not very comfortable. You suffer quite a bit - becuase in the realm of the senses there is not only pleasure, but there is pain.
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Every day I get letters from people thanking me for helping them to become successful, whether because of their personal growth or because of economic rewards. A few of my former students have even become millionaires.
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Tantric Zen is for someone who is really broad-minded. It is Bodhidharma's Zen, your Zen, my Zen. Which doesn't mean I have a problem with Japanese Zen. Most Japanese Zen is minding your p's and q's.
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The void is ready to snatch you up like a Pac Man machine and Laskshmi is on vacation. You chant Sring - and you get her answering machine.
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When I play sports, when I dance, when I teach mysticism, I cannot explain, even to myself, how I do what I do.
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Help the world in any way that you want to. I have found that the more light you give and spread, the more you will evolve.
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It was their intention to start twelve new civilizations similar to Atlantis in these locations.
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Whenever we just try to please ourselves, all we do is cover up another window in the little house we're stuck in.
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The dream appears to be real. It does really seem we are here in this world but this is not so.
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You see, that's the fun of Buddhism. We do have a wild card in the deck that can't be explained, that changes value continuously, and that's enlightenment.
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Take short walks in the park down a happy trail.
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Most successful people find out that the attainment of their goals doesn't necessarily bring them the happiness and joy they assumed their happiness is short-lived.
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We can say the stars are moving because we have a relative context.
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Inspire people very selectively with sincerity and with respect. You want to increase your energy? Then want, inside your heart, to inspire others. It will lift you tremendously.
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There is a lot of opposition. You will experience it. But the joys that come from the study, more than compensate for the opposition, in my opinion. It's a personal choice.
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You are dharma. You are a wheel. And the wheel of dharma spins.
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