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The sensual experiences in life are not to be avoided. This is the philosophy of Tantric Buddhism - nor are they particularly to be sought after.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Buddhism
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Experiences
Philosophy
Life
Tantric
Sensual
Avoided

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The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras of other human beings.
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Enlightenment is really worth seeking. It is the only thing that gives you permanent happiness. When you experience the ecstasy of enlightenment, everything is alright.
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If you are happier than you have ever been, then your power is increasing. But is it a fast a rate of climb as you would like?
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Love more deeply and without the sense of what you love being your personal possession.
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Even after only several weeks of practicing meditation, you will begin to have more energy and be a little bit happier. Eventually, you will experience ecstasy and knowledge beyond the power of words to describe!
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If it's real enlightenment...you're dealing with someone who's broken through every rule, every barrier, every do and do not, and they've reached an apex of consciousness. They've broken through all the conditioning, all the timidity. They don't buy into any program.
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Kundalini is prana as it passes through a human being.
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For most people this is not a conscious process, it's an inner pull that takes place, that simply draws them there.
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Occasionally at a Center Meeting, not that often, every couple of months, I'll break down and demonstrate a little mystical kundalini but not that often, simply because it wouldn't be that effective.
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Money equals the ability to be mobile in this word, to travel, to live in a place that is suitable, to not be brought down or drained, to not to be a victim.
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The gopis seek Krishna, another part of themselves that create ecstasy. The man seeks the woman, the woman seeks the man. The Tantric Buddhist seeks annihilation of the ego.
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