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We can't say what enlightenment is, we can't say what it isn't, because these are words and words have nothing to do with reality.

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
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Reality
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I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself.
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We see the one light, the one unified reality that we see in others, is the same reality that is within ourselves. We are one with all of existence.
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It is a good idea to become involved with sports and athletics. It makes you strong. You need to be strong to deal with this world and the powers and forces that block enlightenment.
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I do have a staff of what some people would consider to be very attractive, chic women. They are not on the staff because they are attractive and chic but because they care about the welfare of others.
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How can you be happy in a world like this? You have got to be crazy to even attempt something like that.
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A part of them has grown very attached to a certain way of life.
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The primary energy that is active in all things is kundalini. Kundalini energy is the energy of awareness. It can be used to modify awareness.
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If you have humility you are halfway to God-realization.
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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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All incarnations are lived at once, and yet there does seem to be a linear sense of time when you're in the vortex of time and space, when your consciousness is fixated in a body.
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If I have led my life totally deliberately, then when I come to the end of the diving board, I can just fall off the diving board and it will be perfect. I won't even remember what happened.
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The end of this world occurs when you move from one world into another, from one reality into another.
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While I had many friends as a child I aslo kept a great deal to myself. I noticed that adults were drawn to me. They would talk to me for hours at my parents' parties. Strange to find yourself at seven, dressed in pagamas with feet, listening to adults tell you their deepest secrets.
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Everything is the will of God - we are only instruments of her will and we learn to just love and accept.
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If you want to be liberated, if you choose to be what I am, then you've chosen freedom. You can do this.
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Never settle for that which is easy and comfortable or the necessity of seeking that which is difficult and uncomfortable.
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Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances are, happiness will flow.
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It's good to visit Hawaii if you're seeking power. You don't really need to live here. Just to come over for a week is enough. Switzerland is another spot like this. It's very similar. These are the two clearest spots, Switzerland and Hawaii.
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The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The people are beautiful, but they tend to destroy one another. That's not an operative principle in all dimensions.
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Your ability to still your mind through the process of meditation and inner reflection and outer change brings a stillness to the mind all the time, even in the midst of the busiest activities.
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