Humility means freedom. It provides growth and takes you out of the cycle of change that you are currently in, which is stagnation. Frederick Lenz More Quotes by Frederick Lenz More Quotes From Frederick Lenz If you have power, you might be able to heal a person. You could actually get inside their cell structures and create a change. Frederick Lenz cells power might If you're powerful enough you can even determine whom you will meet and whom you will avoid long before you meet them. Frederick Lenz powerful enough long What will happen in those encounters? Who knows? It wouldn't be much fun if you knew all of that; you'd be watching an old video called your life. Frederick Lenz encounters power fun Dharma is an ancient word for truth. Frederick Lenz dharma ancient buddhism Dharma is another name for existence. It is existence in its purest form. Frederick Lenz buddhism form names Dharma is the Truth that all of existence is. It does not disagree with anything. It is the perception of existence in its purest formlessness. Frederick Lenz buddhism perception doe Dharma is a sanskrit word. It simply means that which is right, that which is correct, that which is the divine law. Frederick Lenz buddhism law mean Everything knows what is best for itself. That is what the Sanskrit word dharma means. Dharma means the best of all possible actions. Frederick Lenz buddhism action mean Dharma simply means the right thing in the right place, in the right space. Frederick Lenz buddhism space mean There is a dharma for yourself, for someone else, for a family, for a nation, for a universe. There are collective and individual dharmas. Frederick Lenz dharma individual buddhism Your dharma is what kind of work you should be doing, what kind of people you should associate with, whether you should have a teacher or not. Dharma encompasses all things and it is specific to the individual. Frederick Lenz buddhism should-have teacher When you understand dharma, when you see its perfect perfection, shining both in and beyond all things, you will be freed from all misunderstandings. Frederick Lenz buddhism shining perfect The first task is to discover the dharma by introspection, by constantly questioning yourself and asking yourself, "What is right?" Frederick Lenz buddhism tasks asking Start simply everyday by asking yourself, "What is the dharma today? What should I do? What is right? What does the universe want from me?" Frederick Lenz buddhism everyday doe Naturally, to follow dharma, we have to find out what it is. You have to struggle with it. The answer will not come easily. You will be swayed by your desires, conditioning, and those around you who have ideas about what you should do, what is proper, what is improper. Frederick Lenz buddhism struggle ideas You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is true and what leads to liberation, when it's actually only the fulfillment of desire. Frederick Lenz buddhism choices lying When you meditate you can stand back from your desire. When you silence the mind and there is stillness, only then can you tell if a desire is dharma. Frederick Lenz buddhism silence mind In the light we can see what is and what is not. We know what is right and what is inappropriate. Frederick Lenz inappropriate buddhism light That which is right is different for each one of us in each situation. There isn't a moral code that I or anyone can lay down that will tell you what your dharma is. Frederick Lenz buddhism moral different It is acceptance of the will of God - waiting, if necessary, forever, happily rising above your desires and above your frustrations to always do what is right. Always do what is right. This is the spiritual study. Frederick Lenz buddhism acceptance spiritual
