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 You can only conceive of what lies beyond the state of mind you are in from the point of view of the state of mind you are in. Frederick Lenz views mind lying There are ten thousand states of mind. Most people spend their entire lives confined to a few of these states of mind. Frederick Lenz states mind people In Zen you are learning how to make new realities, to build things inside your mind. Frederick Lenz mind introduction reality There are ten thousand planes of awareness within the infinite mind of the diamond mind, your deeper mind. Frederick Lenz infinite awareness mind The ten thousand states of mind that we talk about in Zen are all levels of perception. You can think of each of the ten thousand states of mind as a dimensional plane. Frederick Lenz perception mind thinking Beyond the ten thousand states of mind is the still point. It exists within them all, yet beyond them. It is not affected by them. It gives birth to them. This is the riddle. Frederick Lenz birth mind giving The ten thousand states of mind are hallucinatory. Hallucinations are real. Dreams are real. But there are some things more real. Frederick Lenz real mind dream Both light and dark are eternity. Human beings assign relative values to colors, but beyond the relative, there just is - what in Zen we call "suchness". Frederick Lenz relative-value light dark The study of Zen is a retraining. It is a series of new ways, not just one way, to learn to use your mind more efficiently. Frederick Lenz use mind way Just like there are different roads that lead to different places, so there are different levels of awareness that lead to different places and we shift in and out of them. These are the ten thousand states of mind that we study in Zen. Frederick Lenz levels different mind Inner seeing has nothing to do with physical vision; it's the perception of life directly. Frederick Lenz perception-of-life vision perception Everyone is psychic. People just don't know that. They think so much. They worry so much. They're so caught up in unhappy emotions. They're not still enough. Frederick Lenz psychics worry thinking The hindrances to being psychic are a general dullness that develops from living in the material world, and being a material girl. Frederick Lenz psychics girl world Seeing occurs, of course, through stopping thought. Thought is the fog. When thought stops in meditation, at any point, when there's no thought, we see the other shore. Frederick Lenz stopping fog meditation A person who has power has an open mind. Their mind is open and they can see on other levels. Seeing is a quality that comes to a person who has personal power. Frederick Lenz quality levels mind If you are psychic you will become much more aware of the beauty of life. If you are psychic, when you look at a rose, you will see and feel the essence of the rose. Frederick Lenz psychics essence rose To be psychic is to see without the senses and to keep the thoughts and emotions of others out of your awareness. Frederick Lenz psychics emotion awareness What does it mean to be psychic? Essentially it means to feel, rather than think all the time. Frederick Lenz psychics mean thinking Music is largely psychic. It is a feeling. It is not logical. It is a feeling - Art, life, why we live - feelings. Frederick Lenz psychics feelings art The psychic world is a dimensional plane that you can gain access to. It is a dimension of feeling and clear seeing. Frederick Lenz psychics gains feelings
