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 Buddhism is the process of getting to that part of us that is always eternally happy. Frederick Lenz buddhism process The study of Buddhism is essentially the study of modification, how we modify the state of mind we're in, how we modify the realm we're in. Frederick Lenz buddhism study mind Advanced Buddhist Yoga is the art of altering your karmic patterns. Frederick Lenz buddhist yoga art At this point, you are so far away from what you really are, it is ridiculous. The good news is that every step you take within brings you more in touch with that which you really are. Frederick Lenz ridiculous news steps Thinking that the next person, the next relationship, the next experience will free you - these are foolish thoughts of people who are bound again and again to birth, death and rebrith for thousands and thousands of incarnations. Frederick Lenz next people thinking Buddhism suggests that you have that choice; you are in the driver's seat. Hertz or somebody has put you there. You have an absolute choice about what you experience in your mind. Frederick Lenz buddhism choices mind Believe in yourself, step one. Believe in the order, step two. Believe in the teachings, step three. Frederick Lenz teaching order believe The study of enlightenment is really a reorganization of our perceptual body or our perceptual field. We learn to see life more directly and more clearly. Frederick Lenz enlightenment reorganization body To become completely aware is the journey of enlightenment. There is pain in it and suffering. But you already have those things so it doesn't really matter. Frederick Lenz pain journey suffering The pathway to enlightenment is joyful. It may sound harsh. I suggest just the opposite. It is rather easy compared to the possibilities of staying in pain and illusion. Frederick Lenz enlightenment pain opposites If you think of spiritual practice as unpleasant work - it is not spiritual practice as I know it. Frederick Lenz practice spiritual thinking In the Far East, it is taken for granted that the training of a monk is physically rigorous and academically challenging. Frederick Lenz training taken challenges Most people we observe who practice self-discovery just get caught up in a new description, a new "ism", a new religion, a new god. But nothing changes. Frederick Lenz practice self discovery People seem to get caught up in jargon like they get caught up in ashrams and power structures and they never become free. They become masters of jargon and power structures. Frederick Lenz jargon structure people You never devote yourself to a teacher. You devote yourself to the practice. Frederick Lenz practice teacher Selectively pick a teacher, one that you respect, not just someone who can talk with wonderful poetic figures about enlightenment, but someone who has the personal power to bring you into altered states of awareness. Frederick Lenz poetic enlightenment teacher I think enlightenment is something that you decide to do after you have met someone who is enlightened. Something touches your heart, your being at a very deep level. Frederick Lenz enlightenment heart thinking Through the practice of meditation and the auric empowerments and guidance of an enlightened master, you can totally change your karmic destiny. Frederick Lenz destiny meditation practice Because someone is a lama or is part of a monastic order or claims to be part of a succession, doesn't really mean they know anything. Always examine the individual's consciousness, their ability to transmit light. Frederick Lenz light order mean Enlightenment is a journey. It is a journey that is made alone. It is a journey that is made with a teacher. Frederick Lenz enlightenment journey teacher