“Money equals the ability to be mobile in this word, to travel, to live in a place that is suitable, to not be brought down or drained, to not to be a victim.” SuccessAbilityCareersBuddhismVictimMobileSuitableDrained Author:Frederick Lenz
“Money is very useful in this particular world to buy you space. In the old days, there were not too many people on the planet. Today everybody owns the forests and woods and there are "No Trespassing" signs everywhere.” PeopleWorldTodaySuccessSpaceCareersParticularPlanetsBuddhismWoodsForestsOld DaysTrespassing Author:Frederick Lenz
“The earth is not the same everywhere. Certain powers are available in one part of the earth that are not available in another part. The rich realize this. They live in these places and they use that power to stay rich.” UseEarthSuccessCertainRealizingCareersRichBuddhismAvailable Author:Frederick Lenz
“Some of the highest vibratory places one can visit have become very expensive. They are the domains of the rich. The rich figured out a long time ago that certain neighborhoods have more power.” LongSuccessCertainCareersRichBuddhismHighestLong TimeExpensiveNeighborhoodDomainLong Time Ago Author:Frederick Lenz
“Without money, you are powerless in this world. You are totally subject to whatever happens. To be without money in the physical world is to be powerless.” WorldHappensSuccessCareersSubjectsThis WorldBuddhismPowerlessWhatever Happens Author:Frederick Lenz
“The way our world is set up, a higher economic priority is given to things that bespeak a greater refinement. It is just a determination that was made, to make money.” WorldWayMadeSuccessGivenCareersGreaterEconomicBuddhismHigherDeterminationPrioritiesMaking MoneyOur WorldRefinement Author:Frederick Lenz
“When you visit the Zen Monasteries, one of the first things required is that you bring a donation. They have to pay for those monasteries. The upkeep is fantastic. The monks have to be fed, and so on.” FirstsSuccessPayCareersBuddhismFantasticFedsMonkDonationMonasteriesUpkeep Author:Frederick Lenz
“It's very important for the coming times to have a sound economic base and to be as mobile as possible. The energy lines will be shifting strongly as we enter into the end phase of the earth's cycle.” ImportantEndsEarthSuccessEnergySoundLinesCareersEconomicBuddhismCyclesPhasesShiftingMobile Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you can marry a handsome man or a beautiful woman and you have two choices and both people are equally nice or obnoxious, you might as well marry the wealthy one.” PeopleIfsMenWellsTwoMightBeautifulSuccessChoicesCareersNiceBuddhismWealthyHandsomeBeautiful WomenObnoxiousTwo ChoicesHandsome Men Author:Frederick Lenz
“Economics is important because it's possible to buy the places that are necessary to live in relative inaccessibility and seclusion, or to move with a bit of style and chicness into the middle of civilization.” ImportantMovingSuccessBitsCareersMiddleStyleBuddhismCivilizationEconomicsRelativeSeclusion Author:Frederick Lenz
“Many people spend their life always worrying about whether they have enough to cover expenses. They experience unhappiness.” PeopleEnoughSuccessCareersWorryBuddhismUnhappinessExpensesAlways Worrying Author:Frederick Lenz
“The obvious answer to money is to have tons of it - simply figure out how to make more money than you really need and go for it.” NeedsSuccessAnswersCareersFiguresBuddhismObviousMore Money Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you are having problems with money, the answer isn't cutting back. The answer is to make more money.” IfsProblemSuccessAnswersCareersCuttingBuddhismMore Money Author:Frederick Lenz
“Do a strong work meditation all day. You won't be as exhausted as everyone else because you have been gaining a kind of internal power from your work.” KindHas BeensSuccessStrongCareersMeditationBuddhismInternalsExhausted Author:Frederick Lenz
“Most people are operating out of repetition. If you come to work or school each day with the same mind-state, you probably can't get more out of it than you did yesterday.” PeopleIfsMindStatesSchoolSuccessCareersBuddhismYesterdayEach DayRepetition Author:Frederick Lenz
“The work that most people do in the world tends to deaden them, deadens their mind, uses up their energy and they get a paycheck and old age and not much energy. You get the check and they get your energy. That energy is translated into corporate dollars.” PeopleWorldMindUseAgeSuccessEnergyCareersBuddhismDollarsChecksOld AgeCorporatePaychecks Author:Frederick Lenz
“Most people want to make maximum money for minimum work, and that does not result in a happy life. Work does not become an active force to advance your awareness into higher states.” PeopleWantDoeStatesSuccessForceResultsCareersAwarenessBuddhismHigherActiveHappy LifeMinimumMaximum Author:Frederick Lenz
“People who work to bring about perfection see work as an extension of themselves. The point is to do a good job. That will empower you. To do a poor job will make you weaker.” PeopleJobsSuccessPoorCareersBuddhismPerfectionEmpoweringExtensionsGood Job Author:Frederick Lenz
“Two people can be work at the same job, side by side. One person is working just for a paycheck. Another is working to perfect their being. Some people think that the material world will make them happy.” PeopleThinkingWorldPersonsTwoJobsSuccessSidesPerfectCareersMaterialsBuddhismPaychecksMaterial World Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you are smart, you never retire. You may retire from that job you have had for many years, but you will pick up another career for yourself of some type.” IfsYearsMayJobsSuccessCareersBuddhismTypeSmartPicksRetiring Author:Frederick Lenz
“There are some careers that will develop your mind more than others. In the study of enlightenment, it is most important to develop your mind and your body.” MindImportantBodySuccessCareersStudyBuddhismEnlightenmentYour Body Author:Frederick Lenz
“Pick a profession that will give you enough money to give you economic freedom. It is nice to pick a career that really taxes your mind. Use your mind in new and creative ways. You will find that your mind will develop and become stronger.” WayGivingMindEnoughUseSuccessCareersCreativeNiceEconomicBuddhismTaxesPicksStrongerProfessionEconomic Freedom Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you seek to develop the mind fully, for the enlightenment process, you will benefit if your career is related to computer science, law, medicine, or the arts.” IfsMindArtSuccessLawProcessCareersBuddhismBenefitsComputerEnlightenmentMedicineRelatedComputer Science Author:Frederick Lenz
“I recommend computer science to people who practice meditation. The mental structures that are used in computer science are very similar exercises done in Buddhist monasteries.” PeopleDoneSuccessUsedCareersPracticeMeditationBuddhismExerciseComputerStructureBuddhistComputer ScienceMonasteries Author:Frederick Lenz
“The study of law, medicine and the arts, in each of these instances, the developed mindset is very helpful to one who is practicing meditation.” ArtSuccessLawCareersStudyMeditationBuddhismMedicineMindsetInstanceHelpful Author:Frederick Lenz
“In the creative arts you draw a special power. The discipline required is awesome to be an actor or an actress, to be really good, not just another one waiting tables.” ArtSuccessActorsWaitingCareersCreativeSpecialBuddhismDisciplineDrawsTablesActressesCreative ArtWaiting Tables Author:Frederick Lenz
“We've done this before in other worlds, in other lives. It is our strength, law, medicine, entertainment, and computers, the networking of energy. All of these are arts.” WorldArtDoneSuccessLawEnergyCareersBuddhismComputerMedicineEntertainmentNetworkingOther Worlds Author:Frederick Lenz
“It is very important that your career raises your awareness. If your career is lowering your personal power, then it has got to change.” IfsImportantSuccessCareersAwarenessBuddhismRaisesPersonal Power Author:Frederick Lenz
“Work in a place that feels good to you. Select the best of that which is available. The Zen of working is just to do it, not to worry about it. Feel you would be doing it without the money.” FeelsWould BeSuccessCareersWorryBuddhismAvailableFeel GoodSelect Author:Frederick Lenz
“Be a great capitalist. Be a great socialist. Be a great whatever you want to be, but do it with style, clarity and precision. That is the hallmark of those who seek higher knowledge and truth.” WantSuccessCareersStyleBuddhismHigherClarityCapitalistSocialistPrecisionHallmarkClarity And Precision Author:Frederick Lenz
“Use career to develop yourself. Have fun with it. Dedicate your activities and your career, to eternity, and to enlightenment.” UseSuccessFunCareersBuddhismActivityEnlightenmentEternityHaving Fun Author:Frederick Lenz
“I encourage you to make money and to become enlightened. The two are not necessarily different. Have fun with whatever you do because we are only here for a while.” TwoDifferentSuccessFunCareersBuddhismMaking MoneyHaving FunEnlightened Author:Frederick Lenz
“Your intent is important. You will pull a very deep power when you are working not just for yourself, but you are working for your enlightenment and to aid others in their enlightenment.” ImportantSuccessCareersBuddhismEnlightenmentAidsVery Deep Author:Frederick Lenz
“Success does not necessarily create happiness. I could take you on a tour of West Lost Angeles. You would be surprised that happiness does not blossom in Beverly Hills any more than it does in most places.” DoeWould BeSuccessLostCareersBuddhismWestHillsBeverly Hills Author:Frederick Lenz
“Career success is using your daily work, schoolwork, work in the world, work at home, as a way of advancing your mental state.” WorldWayStatesHomeSuccessCareersBuddhismAdvancingCareer SuccessDaily WorkSchoolwork Author:Frederick Lenz
“There is the flash in the pan, the sudden success. But continued success is dependent upon tremendous attention to detail.” SuccessAttentionCareersBuddhismDetailsDependentFlashAttention To DetailContinued Success Author:Frederick Lenz
“Having the competitive edge to be able to succeed is having control of your time, life and mind.” MindAbleSuccessCareersBuddhismSucceedEdges Author:Frederick Lenz
“Career success means making enough money to lead the kind of life you would like to lead as a practicing Buddhist.” KindMeanEnoughSuccessCareersBuddhismBuddhistCareer Success Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you think of thoughts of success and back them up with hard work, then you will be a winner. If you cherish doubts, negative thoughts, then you won't be a winner at all.” IfsThinkingHardSuccessCareersDoubtHard WorkBuddhismNegativeWinnerCherishNegative Thoughts Author:Frederick Lenz
“From my point of view, which is the point of view of no illusions, there is only winning and losing. You might as well be a winner.” WellsMightSuccessWinningViewsCareersBuddhismLosingIllusionPoint Of ViewWinnerWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“Duality is a part of reality, and there is definitely winning and losing. If you don't think so talk to someone who has beaten cancer, talk to somebody who hasn't.” IfsThinkingRealitySuccessWinningCareersBuddhismLosingCancerBeatenDualityWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“As long as you are in the relative worlds, you should be realistic and know there is winning and losing here.” KnowsWorldShouldLongSuccessWinningCareersBuddhismLosingRealisticRelativeWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“Winning and losing are feelings; something in us knows if we have won or lost.” IfsKnowsFeelingsSuccessWinningLostCareersBuddhismLosingWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“People use ideas of non-duality as an escape from reality. It is very easy to say there is no winning and losing and justify the fact that you didn't do a very good job.” PeopleIdeasFactsUseRealityJobsSuccessWinningEasyCareersBuddhismLosingVery GoodJustifyGood JobDualityWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“I think it is very important to view life in terms of winning and losing until complete enlightenment has occurred.” ThinkingImportantSuccessWinningTermViewsCareersBuddhismLosingEnlightenmentWinning And Losing Author:Frederick Lenz
“I believe in winning. It is clean. I like it. I definitely don't believe in losing. It is a bad attitude. It is not necessary to lose, but it does happen once in a while.” BelieveDoeHappensSuccessWinningI BelieveLosesAttitudeCareersBuddhismLosingCleanDon't BelieveI Believe InBad Attitude Author:Frederick Lenz
“Winning is an approach to life. The place it starts is not on the playing field or in the business organization; nor is it competitive. We are trying to do our best to bring perfection into whatever we turn our attention to.” TryingSuccessTurnsWinningAttentionCareersFieldsBuddhismApproachPerfectionOrganizationPlaying FieldsBusiness Organization Author:Frederick Lenz
“Winning begins at home. It begins with your thoughts and your actions.” HomeActionSuccessWinningCareersBuddhism Author:Frederick Lenz
“Most people are taught from an early age on, to conceive of themselves as losers. They are taught that there are a very special few who are eminently successful in life.” PeopleAgeSuccessCareersSuccessfulSpecialTaughtBuddhismLoser Author:Frederick Lenz
“The main reason people fail is they become attached to others who hold them back. Letting go of others and going forward may seem like a lonely and impossible task, but I assure you it is not.” PeopleMayReasonSeemsSuccessCareersImpossibleFailingBuddhismLetting GoTasksLonely Author:Frederick Lenz
