“I meditated on my own for some time, read spiritual books, became a vegetarian and had incredible experiences every day, every meditation, where I was just thrown into the infinite - never realizing that other people didn't necessarily have those experiences in meditation that quickly.” PeopleBookSpiritualRealizingMy OwnMeditationInfiniteIncrediblesThrownVegetarianRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“I entered a spiritual community when I was 20, which I was in for 11 year, with very strict meditative practices, with an Eastern teacher. It was very much like a religious order.” YearsSpiritualOrderCommunityReligiousPracticeTeacherStrictEasternRamaSpiritual Community Author:Frederick Lenz
“Some of the most exalted states of consciousness I experienced were in bed with someone, alone, or with my spiritual teacher. There was never a difference for me.” StatesSpiritualDifferencesConsciousnessTeacherBedRamaExaltedStates Of ConsciousnessSpiritual Teachers Author:Frederick Lenz
“I went through times of self-hate, thinking how undeveloped spiritual I was. Everyone else in the ashram, a thousand people, nobody had a girlfriend or boyfriend. I did.” PeopleThinkingSelfSpiritualHateThousandGirlfriendRamaRough TimesSelf Hate Author:Frederick Lenz
“As the years progressed, my spiritual evolution seemed to increase in speed. I stepped outside this world, the selves reordered. The combination, the aggregate of beings that I was, dissolved in the white light of eternity.” WorldYearsSelfLightSpiritualWhiteThis WorldEvolutionEternityIncreaseSpeedCombinationRamaWhite LightSpiritual Evolution Author:Frederick Lenz
“At a certain point I left my spiritual teacher because I began to see the limitations of my teacher, who was a very powerful occultist, but who I thought was, to some extent, limiting others in their spiritual growth.” SpiritualCertainLeftGrowthPowerfulTeacherLimitationSpiritual GrowthVery PowerfulRamaSpiritual Teachers Author:Frederick Lenz
“So I went off on my own and started the process of spiritual teaching.” SpiritualProcessMy OwnTeachingRamaSpiritual Teaching Author:Frederick Lenz
“I believe it should be the legal right of any woman who wants to have an abortion to have one. From the spiritual point of view, I don't see a problem with abortion in that the soul doesn't usually take incarnation until the last month before birth, sometimes not even until the moment of birth.” WantShouldBelieveSoulSometimesMomentsProblemLastsSpiritualI BelieveViewsMonthsBirthPoint Of ViewAbortionIncarnationRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“In writing Snowboarding to Nirvana I have intentionally written an inspirational spiritual adventure story, which will hopefully provide people with metaphysical techniques, spiritual knowledge, hope and a brighter view of life.” PeopleWritingStoriesSpiritualViewsWrittenAdventureTechniqueHopefullyMetaphysicalBrighterRamaSnowboardingSpiritual Knowledge Author:Frederick Lenz
“Many spiritual teachers have done this. They have disbanded their whole community because everyone got angry. The karma, at a certain point, has to go back to the person; it's intensified and hurts them spiritually.” PersonsDoneWholeSpiritualCertainCommunityHurtTeacherBuddhismAngryKarmaRamaSpiritual TeachersDisbanded Author:Frederick Lenz
“It's very funny. People do not want to achieve liberation or be happy. This is the basic guideline they teach you in Spiritual Training School.” PeopleWantSchoolSpiritualTeachAchieveBuddhismTrainingLiberationRamaGuidelinesFunny People Author:Frederick Lenz
“Samadhi is the highest octave spiritual light. Not the best, but the highest octave.” LightSpiritualBuddhismHighestRamaSamadhiSpiritual Light Author:Frederick Lenz
“When I enter into nirvikalpa samadhi, most can see this light, or feel it. This light creates very powerful, steady spiritual transformation. The reason you are here is to sit in this light.” FeelsReasonLightSpiritualPowerfulBuddhismTransformationSteadyVery PowerfulRamaSpiritual TransformationSamadhi Author:Frederick Lenz
“I know some teachers say that you shouldn't display the psychic powers and other powers referred to as the siddhas, but as far as I'm concerned, it doesn't really matter. There are no absolute rights or wrongs in spiritual practice” KnowsMatterSpiritualPracticeTeacherRightsBuddhismConcernedAbsolutesDisplayPsychicsRamaSpiritual Practice Author:Frederick Lenz
“Today in the west the word 'guru' has come to mean someone who leads a cult, someone who deprives others of their intellectual or spiritual freedom and rips them off financially.” MeanTodaySpiritualBuddhismIntellectualWestCultRipGuruRamaSpiritual Freedom Author:Frederick Lenz
“We have a spiritual community but everyone lives where they want to. I recommend certain areas to live because of their power.” WantSpiritualCertainCommunityBuddhismAreasRamaSpiritual Community Author:Frederick Lenz