“If you can be agreeable to each and every person or situation with which you come into contact - no matter how "difficult" it is or how much you think you are in the "right" - then you are demonstrating control.” IfsThinkingPersonsMatterDifficultSituationBuddhismBalanceContactDemonstrating Author:Frederick Lenz
“You can judge a civilization by its level of agreement with the green world. When people respect nature, it's a sign of a healthy situation. When they denigrate nature, it's a sign of an unhealthy civilization that will soon perish.” PeopleWorldNatureLevelsSituationJudgingBuddhismCivilizationHealthyGreenAgreementUnhealthyGreen World Author:Frederick Lenz
“The best martial artist doesn't win fights, but avoids fights. Martial arts is a way of gaining basic self-mastery of your mind, body and emotions. It can also be very useful in combat situations.” WayMindArtSelfBodyArtistFightingWinningEmotionSituationHealthBuddhismArt IsMartial ArtsCombatMasterySelf MasteryAthleticsMind BodyMartial Artist Author:Frederick Lenz
“Occupy yourself with what's in your life now. Address those situations and subjects as fully as possible with your best efforts. That is what produces happiness and clarity and knowledge and power.” InspirationalEffortSituationSubjectsProduceBuddhismClarityAddressesBest EffortKnowledge And PowerOccupy Yourself Author:Frederick Lenz
“Psychic development makes you strong. It develops a common sense attitude in which you don't expose yourself to forces, people and situations that would drain you.” PeopleInspirationalStrongForceCommonAttitudeSituationBuddhismDevelopmentCommon SensePsychicsDrains Author:Frederick Lenz
“When you are in a painful situation, look at it. If you look deeply enough and you don't get freaked out, you will see that there is beauty in everything. You will see that there is beauty in you.” IfsInspirationalLooksEnoughSituationBuddhismPainfulPainful Situations Author:Frederick Lenz
“In every situation, feel before acting, just for a second. Look for a feeling.” FeelsLooksFeelingsActingSituationBuddhismMindfulness Author:Frederick Lenz
“That which is right is different for each one of us in each situation. There isn't a moral code that I or anyone can lay down that will tell you what your dharma is.” DifferentSituationMoralBuddhismLaysCodeDharmaMoral Code Author:Frederick Lenz
“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.” SeemsSituationLaughingWonderfulImpossibleBuddhismSense Of HumorAbout YourselfDharma Author:Frederick Lenz
“I don't think there is a right approach to teaching self discovery. Every situation is unique.” ThinkingSelfSituationTeachingBuddhismApproachUniqueDiscoverySelf Discovery Author:Frederick Lenz