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 If there were no world, no time, no space, no condition, if none of us existed, that would be meditation. Frederick Lenz buddhism space meditation Meditation is not emptiness. That is a way of trying to talk about something that is impossible to put into words. It is a world of fullness, if anything. Frederick Lenz buddhism meditation trying From the point of view of meditation, there is nothing that is not God. When we meditate, we are participating in a spiritual experience. We are seeing life is not perhaps as we thought, but a little bit different, vastly different. Frederick Lenz buddhism spiritual views When you go into the planes of light, all of the incorrect ways of seeing and understanding life that you pick up are washed away. Frederick Lenz buddhism light meditation When you meditate deeply, you will see beyond life and death. You will see that you can't die and you can't be reborn. You are existence itself. Frederick Lenz buddhism life-and-death meditation You remember, you are drawn back to the pathway to enlightenment, to meditation, and when you begin to meditate your past life knowledge returns to you. Frederick Lenz buddhism remember-you past In meditation we get a sense of the countless selves within ourselves, the different forms they take. Those that don't seem positive or helpful we push aside. Those that seem progressive we enjoy. Frederick Lenz buddhism meditation self As you meditate, you will find that consciousness itself will move you beyond time and space and condition into a larger, vaster, more beautiful state of awareness. Frederick Lenz buddhism beautiful moving We live in a sensual world, and at the same time we live beyond it - billions of dimensions that are nonphysical, we experience them when we stop thought. Frederick Lenz buddhism sensual meditation With the practice of meditation you can move into other states of mind, sort of ungluing the glue that binds you to a particular perceptual mode, a way of seeing life which is an illusory one. Frederick Lenz buddhism practice moving When you can successfully stop thought for longer periods of time, you do move into other worlds. This can also happen in the very beginning, if a person meditates with someone who is very advanced. Frederick Lenz other-worlds buddhism moving If you meditate, you can experience the other worlds, the far-flung eternities and dimensions - and you are not stuck in any one of them. Frederick Lenz other-worlds buddhism meditation As you meditate, you will discover, pleasantly, that you too can see beyond this life, that you can see your eternality. Frederick Lenz this-life buddhism meditation When it comes time to die, you will not be afraid. By meditating, you will have already seen beyond life and death and you will see there is nothing to fear. Frederick Lenz buddhism life-and-death meditation In meditation, when your thoughts are stopped, you become empty. When you are empty, your mind folds back on itself and you see through the illusions of the material world. Frederick Lenz buddhism meditation mind Try to be still inside. Learn to quiet and stop thought, and you will be able to develop your mind. Your psychic intuition will start to come about. Frederick Lenz psychics buddhism meditation When you develop your psychic vision after some meditation, you will be able to see the subtle physical of others, or perhaps yourself. At first you will see it as an aura; eventually you can see the whole subtle physical. Frederick Lenz psychics buddhism meditation A lot of people have this live or die attitude with mediation. It has to be all or nothing. I don't think it should be. It's a study that you follow for the rest of your life. Frederick Lenz buddhism attitude thinking Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle. Frederick Lenz buddhism humility real The way to meditate is by not trying to be too good at it too quickly. This is essential, because otherwise you won't have any fun with it. Frederick Lenz buddhism meditation fun
