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I don't know how much you know about Zen, but you'll know less when I'm done with you.

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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Done

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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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The fact that you see a manifold world with different times, places and conditions -this exists only because of a lack of humility.
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Humility is the conscious awareness and acceptance of eternity as your body.
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Yes, there are siddha powers. Yes, you can heal people, transform attention. You can flood the sky with light at night so you can't even see the stars. But the greatest miracle is the spirit - it is light
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Self-hate doesn't create enlightenment. It just causes you to not enjoy the current moment.
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People think that if you are enlightened you are not in touch with the pulse of the physical. Au contraire! The higher you go, the deeper you become, and the more conscious you are of the physical and the sensorial.
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There are dimensions of power, there are dimensions of knowledge, and there are dimensions of confusion. The universe is a very, very big place. To think the universe is only composed of the physical universe is to be rather shortsighted.
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One day you wake up and you decide you want to be different. You want a different life. You are tired of your old life. This is the truth. You will a change.
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The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again.
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You're a part of me. I'm a part of you and we are all a part of this great nothingness.
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The world is a grain of sand on the beach of Eternity. Eternity is a grain of sand on the beach of Infinity. The ocean of Nirvana connects both Eternity and Infinity without connecting them. Know this and you will be free.
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There is a sense of competition in Zen. You are competing with your thoughts and trying to overcome them.
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The scriptures recommend love and service to the enlightened to develop purity.
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If a spiritual teacher says something that doesn't make sense to you, you should always listen to yourself and not the teacher. A little common sense would end all cults.
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