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See how it's a philosophy that's been handed to you by a bunch of men who were afraid. So instead, they overcompensate with hatred and violence and repression.

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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Hatred
Afraid
Instead
Violence
Overcompensate
Philosophy
Repression
Women
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You can focus on Jesus or Buddha or Krishna, Ramakrishna, Lao Tsu, Yukteswar, Yogananda, Vivekananda, any of the great spiritual teachers who have lived, or on a living teacher, and draw light from them.
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As you progress towards enlightenment you will find that you become a winner at anything, not because you are so concerned about winning anymore. You are just concerned about the pursuit of excellence.
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Human beings actually have quite a bit of willpower. They don't know too much about it, but they have quite a bit.
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Ultimately, thinking is a very inefficient method of processing data.
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The only people who can really drain your power effectively are people you are very close to, you are open to, you love, or people you are afraid of, you fear.
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It takes a lot of energy to manipulate someone and keep them on a string.
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If you think it makes a difference if I have ten thousand sports cars, ten million girlfriends and lead a very flashy life ... I don't think you should work with any teacher because you don't know what it is all about yet.
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When you can command the nagual you have a great deal of power, and people know it intuitively. They feel if they can plunge themselves into the nagual they can get anything they want in the tonal.
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There's no risk in doing a lousy meditation or not meditating at all. There's no risk in being convenient and comfortable. There's a lot of risk in the world of enlightenment.
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The personality structure at the time of death dissolves. You will never be exactly the you you are again.
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The path of Zen is not easy. It's wonderful. It's beautiful beyond compare. You will experience more ecstasy and beauty than most people will in a thousand lifetimes.
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There is no way to measure it ... because there's no one to measure it.
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In order to create heat, you have to have something to burn. So what we do in yoga is, we burn ourselves up to create light.
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People don't necessarily take power from you for themselves. It just means they are operating at a lower attention level and you got pulled down by it. You are not sufficiently strong enough to be with someone and be unaffected.
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People don't really want to be happy. They go out of their way to be miserable.
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She'll find rapid deterioration, which is particularly noticeable in the skin.This is the sign that the subtle physcial is aging.
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It's very funny. People do not want to achieve liberation or be happy. This is the basic guideline they teach you in Spiritual Training School.
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When we erase perception, then we erase that which perceives perception. The universe dissolves and we see that it was never real to begin with.
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You don't need to be able to absorb a tremendous amount of the mystical kundalini to realize God.
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If you look deeply inside them you'll only see eternity whereas with most human beings, when you look inside, you'll see all kinds of different things.
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