“Discrimination means keeping the negative and unhappy thoughts away and allowing the pretty thoughts to come inside you.” MeanHappinessBuddhismNegativeUnhappyDiscriminationAllowingHappy Thoughts Author:Frederick Lenz
“He who devoutly strives to attain wisdom and is on his guard against the invisible powers, should pray that both natural discrimination - whose light is but limited - and the illuminating grace of the Spirit abide in him. The first by means of practice trains the flesh in virtue, the second illuminates the intellect so that it chooses above all else companionship with wisdom; and through wisdom it destroys the strongholds of evil and pulls down 'all the self-esteem that exalts itself against the knowledge of God' (II Cor. 10:5).” ShouldFirstsMeanSelfLightChristianSpiritEvilNaturalPracticeVirtueGraceSelf EsteemPrayingTrainStriveIntellectFleshInvisibleDiscriminationEsteemOrthodoxCompanionshipStrifeOrthodox ChristianIlluminatingKnowledge Of GodStrongholds Author:Maximus the Confessor
“Discrimination, viveka, means you know the difference between the transient and the eternal. That's what discrimination means in Shankara's yoga.” KnowsMeanDifferencesEternalYogaDiscriminationTransient Author:Frederick Lenz