Quote

Perpetual wakefulness doesn't mean you have all physical knowledge, that you can speak all languages, that you can fix cars...that is a storybook, Hollywood version of the enlightenment experience.

Frederick Lenz

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Experience
Enlightenment
Doesn
Car
Wakefulness
Mean
Physical
Languages
Hollywood
Version
Teacher
Perpetual
Knowledge
Cars
Language
Enlightened
Speak
Versions

More quotes by Frederick Lenz

Image
There is a power in the land in Concord, in Lincoln, in the western Boston suburbs. There's an inter-dimensional vortex that opens in a variety of places in this area, which leads one to a transcendental reality.
Frederick Lenz
Image
The Divide is like two rivers merging, at the point of merging there is a great deal of activity. The sunset, it's neither dark nor light, and the sunrises are the moments of transition.
Frederick Lenz
Image
There are some teachers who just perform miracles. They can manifest things from the other world into this world. They have siddha powers. They are not necessarily enlightened.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Now imagine that you are going beneath the surface of the ocean. Below the surface all is calm, silent, and serene. As you visualize yourself going deeper and deeper into the depths of the ocean, feel that a profound peace is entering you.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Beyond the ten thousand states of mind is the still point. It exists within them all, yet beyond them. It is not affected by them. It gives birth to them. This is the riddle.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Zen students see themselves as athletes. Their competitive sport is enlightenment only with enlightenment do we compete.
Frederick Lenz
Image
The spirit seeks the spirit just as matter seeks matter.
Frederick Lenz
Image
There are thousands of worlds, thousands of dimensional planes, billions. Life is endless. It goes on forever.
Frederick Lenz
Image
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.
Frederick Lenz
Image
When you go into samadhi, either salvikalpa or nirvikalpa, what happens is you erase, you loosen, the aggregates. You simplify them.
Frederick Lenz
Image
You can increase your capacity to absorb the mystical kundalini. I have 3 or 4 students who are on the path of mysticism, they can absorb more of it.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Those who practice lower sorcery hurt themselves the most because they interact with negative thoughts and apply power to them they devastate their own consciousness and their own lives.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Tragedy brings us closer to ourselves - it's the only thing that does.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Move beyond the limited parameters that most human beings have and realize that there are thousands and millions of worlds beyond this world.
Frederick Lenz
Image
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.
Frederick Lenz
Image
A critical part of Tantric Buddhism is a process of turning of the activities and experiences in your daily life into meditation.
Frederick Lenz
Image
You become someone else when you meditate. It isn't just a little technique. If you really pursue it, you change radically - you evolve.
Frederick Lenz
Image
To talk about realizing the Self is discontinuous because there is nothing to realize but the Self. There is nothing but realization.
Frederick Lenz
Image
Let the rain of unhappy and tragic experiences fall, as sometimes it inevitably must, even in the lives of the enlightened masters. If your mind has become one with nirvana, you will remain happy at all times.
Frederick Lenz