“What is essential is to draw the energy of love from your heart and bring it into your mind, as San Exubere said: "it is only with the heart that one sees rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye."” MindHeartSaidEyeEnergyBuddhismBalanceEssentialsDrawsInvisible Author:Frederick Lenz
“Meditation is essential because meditation opens the mind to itself.” MindMeditationBuddhismEssentials Author:Frederick Lenz
“The way to meditate is by not trying to be too good at it too quickly. This is essential, because otherwise you won't have any fun with it.” WayTryingFunMeditationBuddhismEssentials Author:Frederick Lenz
“The kundalini is the life force; it is the essential energy of existence. It is the hidden ingredient in life. It is what makes it all work.” EnergyForceExistenceBuddhismEssentialsIngredients Author:Frederick Lenz
“In order to go beyond ideas to direct realization, it's essential to have a great deal of purity.” IdeasOrderDealsBuddhismEssentialsDirectRealizationPurity Author:Frederick Lenz
“Purity is essential for just your own peace of mind; otherwise, you'll go through this world like a mad person, howling and screaming and cursing, never satisfied, never happy.” WorldMindPersonsThis WorldBuddhismEssentialsMadSatisfiedPurityPeace Of MindCursingMad Person Author:Frederick Lenz
“Emotional control is essential for attaining higher levels of mind. The thing that the teacher looks for in a student is the degree of self-control, not coldness that someone has.” MindLooksSelfLevelsTeacherStudentsEmotionalBuddhismHigherEssentialsDegreesBuddhistSelf ControlEtiquetteHigher LevelColdnessEmotional Control Author:Frederick Lenz
“The person who takes power will never be happy with those things they gain. They have lost their essential balance and innocence. And without innocence, nothing can further, as they say in the I Ching.” PersonsLostBuddhismBalanceEssentialsGainsInnocence Author:Frederick Lenz
“The essential premise of Buddhism is that there is enlightenment, there is nirvana. Beyond this world, beyond all worlds, there's something radiant, perfect and eternal.” WorldPerfectThis WorldBuddhismEssentialsEternalEnlightenmentBuddhistPremisesCosmologyRadiant Author:Frederick Lenz
“The highest type of meditation is done in silence. In silence there are no mantras. Mantras are not essential, but they can be very helpful.” DoneSilenceMeditationBuddhismTypeEssentialsHighestHelpfulMantras Author:Frederick Lenz
“Compassion is not religious business, it is human business, it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.” HumansReligiousBusinessCompassionBuddhismEssentialsSurvivalLuxuryStabilityCompassionateKindness And CompassionGoodness And KindnessHuman KindnessHuman CompassionMental PeaceMental Stability Author:Dalai Lama