It takes quite a bit of time to become enlightened. But it really is not so different from learning any other art; all you need is time, a good teacher, and practice. Frederick Lenz More Quotes by Frederick Lenz More Quotes From Frederick Lenz All of the energy of existence is going to flow through you. You will be in thousands of planes of consciousness at once or beyond in nirvana or having a sandwich with a friend. Frederick Lenz buddhism energy inspirational You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple. Frederick Lenz buddhism simple inspirational You have thousands of selves inside you. Meditation is a process of peeling back the layers of the self. We start with peeling back the personality from this lifetime. Frederick Lenz buddhism self inspirational There are all these people running all over the planet who don't see what life is for, what their own lives are about, because they don't see psychically. Therefore, they miss most of the beauty of life. Frederick Lenz buddhism running inspirational It's not going to be easy. It's the earth. What creates power in your life is when you perfect your mind, your career, and your associations with others. Frederick Lenz buddhism careers inspirational Each time you dip into the well of existence it changes you. Rapid mental development is that process. It is a process of escalating your evolution. Frederick Lenz buddhism development inspirational Redefine you. Oh God, life is so beautiful. Don't let it pass you by. Don't miss it. Don't miss it. Frederick Lenz buddhism beautiful inspirational The real dance is within; it is within your mind. Everything is inside your mind. God is inside your mind. Frederick Lenz buddhism real inspirational The immortal silence is there always waiting for you and that spirit is deathless and courageous. Remember, many have trod the path that you are walking on and they succeeded. They were no better than you, no wiser. Frederick Lenz buddhism waiting inspirational They had the same fears that you have, the same aggressive tendencies and the same attachments, but they were freed in time because they believed. Frederick Lenz buddhism attachment inspirational Never get so stuck in being responsible and mindful that you can't let it all go and run off chasing your private dream, if it leads to the shiny worlds, the worlds of beauty. Frederick Lenz dream running inspirational No one sees life like you do, because you are no one. You change constantly, like the light outside the window. Frederick Lenz buddhism light inspirational When we are very young children we know how to feel. It's innate. But as we lead a lifetime, we pick up so many thoughts, impressions, feelings, and ideas, that our sensitivity goes away. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational children When we open our heart up to someone, that energy, of course, comes into us. Frederick Lenz buddhism heart inspirational Everyone feels some jealousy, some anger, and some hostility. Don't feel guilty. But to allow them to become dominant expressions of your way of life is off the wall. Frederick Lenz buddhism wall inspirational Self-acceptance is involved in this process. You have got to be able to look at both your dark and your light side and not get enamored or depressed by either. Frederick Lenz buddhism acceptance inspirational Occupy yourself with what's in your life now. Address those situations and subjects as fully as possible with your best efforts. That is what produces happiness and clarity and knowledge and power. Frederick Lenz knowledge-and-power buddhism inspirational The average person just sees through their senses. The world is filled with wonderful mysteries and beauty. You need personal power to open up all of that, without it - these are just words. Frederick Lenz buddhism average inspirational It is the quick path. We turn everything inside out and upside down - which is when it gets straightened out very neatly and in an orderly fashion. Frederick Lenz buddhism fashion inspirational There is a certain degree of pain to be experienced in the search for self-knowledge, as there is a certain amount of joy. You just do it because you find yourself doing it. There just doesn't seem to be much else worthwhile. Frederick Lenz buddhism pain inspirational