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 You can just stay in oblivion, going through your days and your life and your experiences, staying with your friends, family. If that suits you, it's good. But for some people, it's not enough. Frederick Lenz suits-you buddhism inspirational 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. Frederick Lenz buddhism tired inspirational Don't follow the crowd. The crowd doesn't get there. They just run round and around in a crazy race. It never ends. Frederick Lenz crazy running inspirational Trivial Pursuit means that you've got nothing going on in your life. Trivial Pursuit is more than a board game. It is the way most people live. Their lives are trivial pursuits. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational mean Most people don't care much about enlightenment and the truth. They'd rather watch the Home Shopping Network, and maybe that's another kind of truth. Frederick Lenz buddhism home inspirational You can stay in the safe, secure oblivion and pain of ignorance, not knowing, and just die. You'll just die, like everyone else, and shuffle into another incarnation that won't be very different. Frederick Lenz pain ignorance inspirational You have been programmed, brainwashed to see life in very specific forms. Life is endless and we are a body of perception. We are an awareness that is endless. The universe is only perception. Frederick Lenz buddhism perception inspirational There are other options that no one ever told you about. These are things mom and dad never explained to you; your teachers didn't know; they weren't enlightened. They weren't luminous beings that stood out of time and space. Frederick Lenz mom teacher inspirational You will have to put aside some things in your life, habits, ideas, ways of seeing life. You will have to learn new things, and then new things and then new things - forever. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational ideas Self-knowledge, I guess, is hard. But I think pain is harder, personally. I think to be hopeless is very hard. I think to die without hope or to live without hope is very hard. Frederick Lenz buddhism pain inspirational This is the most exciting study there is. It is the only thing I know of in life that makes you feel consistently better, whether it's success or failure, whether they love you or hate you. Frederick Lenz hate love-you inspirational Psychic development makes you strong. It develops a common sense attitude in which you don't expose yourself to forces, people and situations that would drain you. Frederick Lenz strong attitude inspirational As you evolve and develop your psychic abilities, you will enter into perceptions of life, truth, beauty and you will gain a power to live your life in an intelligent, perceptive and strong way. Frederick Lenz strong success inspirational Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational people People who are drawn to meditation have had lots of incarnation in the world of experience, and we know the score. We know that experience is great, but it's not enough. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational people You have probably had past lives where you were in better stages of mind than you are in now. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational past You don't have to meditate. You don't have to practice self-discovery and Buddhism. You should only practice self-discovery if you really have had it with the human world. Frederick Lenz buddhism discovery inspirational Maybe you don't need to do this. Maybe this isn't your moment. But if you do feel the pull of the eternal, then you can't stay away from it. Frederick Lenz buddhism inspirational needs We get so involved with the latest craze or having the latest car or the most high-powered house that we lose touch with that which makes us happy - what makes us happy are quiet states of mind. Frederick Lenz buddhism car inspirational Matter is fun for a while; but ultimately, it is the spiritual experience where we leap beyond what we know- that is the happiness. Frederick Lenz spiritual fun inspirational
