You'll find that you will be able to reorder the island of your tonal so that it's in good shape - logical, orderly, neat, and well-defined. Frederick Lenz More Quotes by Frederick Lenz More Quotes From Frederick Lenz What can be the dharma at one point in your life can totally reverse itself, and suddenly you might be doing something the opposite or something very new, something you never considered. Frederick Lenz buddhism opposites might Dharma doesn't necessarily mean following a mundane and boring life. It means a life of high adventure, not a life of endless, boring repetition. Frederick Lenz buddhism adventure mean Very often, in order to bring about stillness we have to be tirelessly active in the outer world. You might suppose this would agitate the mind. It will not, if it is the dharma. Frederick Lenz buddhism mind order Love is the bridge that joins all the worlds together. Love permits us to see who and what we are. The only thing that will truly inspire us to find the dharma is love. Frederick Lenz together-love buddhism love-is Meditate well so you can be a good instrument of eternity. You could have a mediocre meditation today, but you're not going to. Today you might run into someone who you might talk to about the dharma. Frederick Lenz buddhism meditation running Following dharma puts you in a proper field of attention. In a proper field of attention, regardless of what your outer circumstances are, happiness will flow. Frederick Lenz buddhism fields attention Success is not success in an individual endeavor. Success is simply to practice the dharma impeccably. Frederick Lenz individual buddhism practice Happiness does not come from external objects. It comes from peace of mind. You can be famous; you can be a king, a queen, anything. It does not necessarily bring happiness or peace of mind. It comes about through following dharma. Frederick Lenz buddhism queens kings Souls have different journeys. The best thing to know is, not what everybody else does, but what you do. Self-discovery essentially is finding your own dharma, your own rhythm. Frederick Lenz buddhism journey discovery To not follow the dharma, either intentionally or through lack of awareness, creates a very low level of attention. In this low level of attention we make all kinds of mistakes and we are unhappy no matter what good fortune befalls us. Frederick Lenz buddhism unhappy mistake When you are following dharma, you will be happy, at peace, still inside. There will be a sense of purpose to your life. Difficulties will not seem unconquerable. Frederick Lenz dharma buddhism purpose When you are not following dharma, then you will not be at peace. You will not be happy. The simplest things will seem to be endless obstacles. Frederick Lenz obstacles endless buddhism Not to follow the dharma leads to disaster. Life will be unhappy. Frederick Lenz disaster buddhism unhappy Beyond happiness and unhappiness is truth. Truth is not affected by anything in the relative world. Truth is the unifying aspect of existence. Frederick Lenz truth-is buddhism world Begin with your daily life. Take your life as a challenge and try to bring yourself into harmony with each thing in your life. Frederick Lenz buddhism challenges trying Have a wonderful sense of humor, particularly about yourself and your own situation. Yet don't simply laugh. Work to change and improve things even though, at times, it seems impossible. Frederick Lenz sense-of-humor buddhism laughing The future is certain for those who follow dharma. Those who don't follow dharma are pushed back again and again into the net of rebirth. They are drawn back to the same planes of attention, or lower. It could happen to you! Frederick Lenz buddhism rebirth attention Feel the wind. This wind blows from world to world and from life to death. This is the wind of dharma. Be in love with the wind. It is an intimate lover. It enraptures you. It blows you through eternity. Frederick Lenz buddhism blow wind You are dharma. You are a wheel. And the wheel of dharma spins. Frederick Lenz dharma buddhism wheels Of the four major pathways to self-realization, jnana yoga, from the point of view of the beginner, is the most difficult. Frederick Lenz yoga self views