“Happiness is self-generated as the mind becomes still. As we become involved with the desires of the world, we lose that centering, that stillness.” WorldMindStillsSelfHappinessDesireLosesBuddhismInvolvedStillnessCentering Author:Frederick Lenz
“When you meditate you can stand back from your desire. When you silence the mind and there is stillness, only then can you tell if a desire is dharma.” IfsMindDesireSilenceBuddhismStillnessDharma Author:Frederick Lenz
“Selflessness implies fun. Its fun to be free. Freedom is inner stillness and not being haunted by your desires, your fears, your aggressive tendencies ... it's being cool.” DesireFunYogaKarmaTendenciesAggressiveStillnessSelflessnessBeing CoolKarma Yoga Author:Frederick Lenz
“We can't just stop. We're not rocks-progress, migration, motion is... modernity. It's ANIMATE, it's what living things do. We desire. Even if all we desire is stillness, it's still desire for.” IfsStillsDesireProgressRocksStillnessLiving ThingsModernityMigration Book:Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition Source: Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition