“There are countless dimensions filled with beings of other orders. Now this may sound peculiar to some people, but it was only several hundred years ago that we invented something called the microscope. Since then worlds whose existence we did not suspect have become commonplace” PeopleWorldYearsMayOrderSoundExistenceBuddhismHundredYears AgoFilledDimensionsSuspectsPeculiarCommonplaceOther WorldsMicroscopes Author:Frederick Lenz
“The male or female that the child has the most exposure to in the first four to six years of its life is the primary imprinter of the child.” YearsFirstsChildrenLife IsFourAwarenessBuddhismSixFemaleMalesPrimariesExposure Author:Frederick Lenz
“It wasn't until after living in California for many years that I realized that you don't believe what anybody says, ever. Whatever they say, they're just making a movie - they just like the way they sound.” WayYearsBelieveHumanitySoundBuddhismDon't BelieveI RealizedCalifornia Author:Frederick Lenz
“With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year, and with politicians that seem more interested in posturing than in governing, it has become more difficult, or should I say challenging, to achieve that inner symbiosis with life.” ShouldYearsCountrySeemsSchoolHumanityDifficultChallengesAchieveCrimeBuddhismPoliticianRatePaceShould IGoverningSchool SystemCrime RatesSymbiosis Author:Frederick Lenz
“Linus Pauling would have us believe and perhaps correctly, that enough vitamin C will have us live another 20 or 30 years, I think the strongest power in the world is not vitamin C but the power of our own thoughts.” ThinkingWorldYearsBelieveEnoughHealthBuddhismStrongestAthleticsVitamins Author:Frederick Lenz
“In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and clear mind.” YearsMindPowerfulKnownClearHealthBuddhismIllMost PowerfulAthleticsIll HealthClear Minds Author:Frederick Lenz
“There are things that I value now that I didn't when I first went over there, like Zen Buddhism, which has become part of my life over the last couple years.” YearsFirstsLastsValuesBuddhismCoupleZen Buddhism Author:Matthew Sweet
“For years we practice meditation, like any art, and we get better at it each day. In the beginning it's just enough for us to sit down and focus our attention.” YearsArtEnoughAttentionPracticeFocusMeditationBuddhismDown AndGet BetterEach Day Author:Frederick Lenz
“Learn to meditate, practice and don't get frustrated. It will take you years to learn to meditate perfectly. Every time you try, you are growing. It's not as if you have to meditate perfectly to make progress.” IfsTryingYearsPracticeMeditationGrowingProgressBuddhismFrustrated Author:Frederick Lenz
“At times of extreme intensity, the kundalini can become active. Suddenly a 70-year old lady, who can't lift a bag of prunes, will lift an automobile a few inches because her grandchild got stuck under it.” YearsBuddhismExtremesActiveStuckLiftsBagsIntensityInchesGrandchildrenAutomobileOld LadyPrunes Author:Frederick Lenz
“I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six years. I've worked with some of the most difficult people in our society. Buddhism was accessible and helpful for these individuals.” PeopleYearsIndividualDifficultSecurityBuddhismSixPrisonOur SocietyHelpfulMaximumDeath RowPrison System Author:Joan Halifax
“It does happen, of course, that the priesthood has been on bad terms with womankind for some three thousand years. You see, Buddhism teaches that women are evil. Fiends. Messengers of hell. I've spent years immersed in the scriptures, so it's no accident that you and I fight all the time.” YearsDoeHas BeensHappensFightingThreeCoursesEvilTermTeachHellBuddhismThousandAccidentsScriptureThousand YearsMessengersPriesthood Book:Musashi Source: Musashi
“The most important things in life can't be seen with the eyes. Ideas can't be seen. Love can't be seen. Honor can't be seen. This isn't a new concept. Judaism and Christianity and Islam and Buddhism and Taoism have all taught for thousands of years that the highest forms of reality are invisible. God is invisible, and he created the universe. Our souls are invisible, and they give life to our bodies. Angels are invisible, and they're the most powerful of God's creatures.” GivingYearsImportantIdeasSoulBodyRealityEyeFormUniversePowerfulChristianityTaughtBuddhismHonorCreaturesHighestConceptsAngelImportant ThingsIslamInvisibleTaoismMost PowerfulThings In LifeJudaismMost Important Things In LifeChristianity And Islam Book:Angels All Around Us: A Sightseeing Guide to the Invisible World Source: Angels All Around Us: A Sightseeing Guide to the Invisible World
“I'd love to find some people to teach advanced meditation to. I've been looking for many years. There are a few around. Once in a while I run into another one. It's a very limited league at this time, in this world.” PeopleWorldYearsRunningTeachMeditationThis WorldBuddhismLeagueRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“When I sit with my students and meditate with them, I channel the kundalini directly into them. I bring them to plane after plane of consciousness. What they would do in 100 years of meditation, I can do in an hour with them.” YearsI CanCan DoHoursConsciousnessMeditationStudentsBuddhismPlanesRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“As far as miracles are concerned, I'm not aware that I perform miracles. After many years and lifetimes of meditation, I am able to use the kundalini energy to alter other people's awareness and aid them in their search for light and certainty.” PeopleYearsUseLightAbleEnergyMeditationAwarenessBuddhismConcernedMiracleLifetimeAidsCertaintyRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“The tantras can be very confusing for a person who is new to Buddhism, and for several thousand years the rule was not to expose a person or a new monk to the tantras until they had practiced for many, many years.” YearsPersonsPhilosophyBuddhismThousandThousand YearsConfusingMonkTantra Author:Frederick Lenz
“Etiquette is an intelligent way to live. There are certain ways of living you will learn being around advanced students and mostly your teacher. These are methods that have been handed down for thousands of years.” WayYearsHas BeensCertainTeacherStudentsBuddhismIntelligentMethodBuddhistEtiquetteWay To Live Author:Frederick Lenz
“It has been my experience as a teacher over the years and incarnations that what really counts are not techniques. What really counts is spirit, love. What really counts is a sense of propriety and dedication.” YearsHas BeensSpiritTeacherBuddhismTechniqueBuddhistDedicationEtiquetteIncarnationProprietySpirit Love 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
“Hundreds of thousands of years ago a very powerful civilization lived in what we now call North America. They congregated around power places - interdimensional vortexes where it is very easy to shift from one plane of reality to another.” YearsRealityAmericaEasyPowerfulBuddhismCivilizationYears AgoPlanesVery PowerfulNorth AmericaVortex Author:Frederick Lenz
“In a few short years you might have to become a scuba diver and go hundreds of feet underwater - It will be the last refuge of pure aura and power on our planet, the oceans' depths.” YearsMightLastsFeetPlanetsBuddhismPureOceanDepthRefugeOur PlanetAurasUnderwaterScubaScuba Divers Author:Frederick Lenz
“Maui is a beautiful island. It's really the site of an ancient civilization that we've forgotten about, a civilization that existed millions of years ago. When their time came, they left this world and another race was born, the race of human beings.” WorldYearsHumansBeautifulLeftBornHuman BeingsRaceMillionsThis WorldBuddhismCivilizationYears AgoForgottenAncientIslandsSiteMauiAncient Civilizations Author:Frederick Lenz