“The chi is the central energy or power that we use in physical expression. When the chi is flowing properly in our lives, we can be very adept athletically.” UseEnergyOur LivesExpressionHealthBuddhismAthleticsAdept Author:Frederick Lenz
“Everyone feels some jealousy, some anger, and some hostility. Don't feel guilty. But to allow them to become dominant expressions of your way of life is off the wall.” WayInspirationalFeelsLife IsExpressionWallBuddhismGuiltyDominantHostilityOff The Wall Author:Frederick Lenz
“If you dig deeply, you will find that you are not a singular self but that there are many selves, many voices within you. The more conscious you are of those selves and the more you let them find expression through you, the more complete you will be.” IfsSelfVoiceExpressionBuddhismConsciousWithin YouDig Deep Author:Frederick Lenz
“Ignorance, vulnerability, fear, anger, and desire are expressions of the infinite potential of your buddha nature. There's nothing inherently wrong or right with making such choices. The fruit of Buddhist practice is simply the recognition that these and other mental afflictions are nothing more or less than choices available to us because our real nature is infinite in scope.” RealDesireChoicesPracticeIgnoranceExpressionBuddhismInfiniteFruitAvailableBuddhistRecognitionVulnerabilityAfflictionScopeBuddha NatureInfinite PotentialWrong Or Right Book:The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness Source: The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
“Clothing is art. It's an expression of how you feel. I think that it's not so much a question of a certain style or designer, but of finding the type of clothing that works well for you.” ThinkingFeelsWellsArtCertainStyleExpressionBuddhismTypeFindingsDesignerClothingsHow You Feel Author:Frederick Lenz
“When I go visit my brother monks in Japan and sit down with other Zen Masters, they look at my crazy clothes and my strange expression, but they feel the power that emanates from my dedication to the practice. So they are comfortable with me, yet they're very uncomfortable.” FeelsLooksPracticeCrazyStrangeBrotherExpressionMastersBuddhismComfortableClothesUncomfortableMy BrotherJapanDedicationMonkEmanateZen Master Author:Frederick Lenz
“Another part of the rejection I mention was the realisation that Buddhism quite simply ignores or dismisses a whole hemisphere of human experience that finds expression in and is enshrined by the mystery religions.” HumansWholeMysteryExpressionBuddhismRejectionHuman ExperienceRealisationHemisphere Author:Quentin S. Crisp