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“Meditation is the freeing of ourselves from all mental states and concepts of self.”

Self States Meditation Buddhism Concepts

Author:Frederick Lenz

“As you meditate, you will find that consciousness itself will move you beyond time and space and condition into a larger, vaster, more beautiful state of awareness.”

States Beautiful Moving Space Consciousness Meditation Conditions Awareness Buddhism Time And Space

Author:Frederick Lenz

“With the practice of meditation you can move into other states of mind, sort of ungluing the glue that binds you to a particular perceptual mode, a way of seeing life which is an illusory one.”

Way Mind States Moving Practice Meditation Seeing Particular Buddhism State Of Mind Glue Illusory

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Kundalini is seen as a serpent that can shoot up the shushumna, past the chakras, opening them all and bringing you into different states of awareness.”

Different States Past Awareness Buddhism Opening Serpent Chakra

Author:Frederick Lenz

“As the kundalini energy increases, as the energy of the psyche becomes more pronounced, which it does as thought becomes eclipsed by silence, all the variant mind states burn away.”

Mind Doe States Energy Silence Buddhism Increase

Author:Frederick Lenz

“In Buddhism we meditate. We make our minds quiet by learning to focus on the chakras, release internal energy that we call kundalini, and bring ourselves into high states of consciousness.”

Mind States Energy Consciousness Focus Buddhism Quiet Release Internals Chakra States Of Consciousness

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The causal body holds the structure. The causal body is the coding. So you are not just scattered all over the ten thousand states of mind.”

Mind States Body Buddhism Thousand Ten Structure State Of Mind

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Mindfulness is when you are engaged in activities but the mind is set into the meditative state all the time. Meditation is to be aware of many different levels. It's not just the absence of thought.”

Mind Different States Levels Meditation Buddhism Activity Mindfulness Absence Engaged Different Levels

Author:Frederick Lenz

“To be in thousands of states of mind simultaneously as you perform simple physical tasks gives you a reverence for life. Each of these outer manifestations of life is God.”

Giving Mind States Life Is Simple Buddhism Mindfulness Tasks Manifestation State Of Mind Reverence Reverence For Life

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When you are just thinking a lot of silly thoughts and having a lot of worries, you waste a tremendous energy and power and you put yourself into very limited states of mind. You slow down your evolutionary process.”

Thinking Mind States Energy Process Worry Buddhism Waste Mindfulness Silly State Of Mind Slow Down

Author:Frederick Lenz

“In Zen we do everything perfectly. We feel that our outer actions are a reflection of our inner state. We call it mindfulness.”

Feels States Action Buddhism Mindfulness Reflection

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You are moving in and out of different advanced states of mind through your practice of meditation and mindfulness. It's that level of excellence that gives you joy in life, not the fact that you won or lost.”

Giving Mind Different States Facts Moving Joy Lost Levels Practice Meditation Buddhism Mindfulness Excellence State Of Mind Moving In

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Begin to live in other levels of attention all the time whether you're at work, driving or running on the beach. When you begin to be in a more meditative state all the time you will find that it fits rather well with everything that you do.”

Wells States Running Levels Attention Buddhism Fit Mindfulness Driving Beach

Author:Frederick Lenz

“In the state of emptiness, you are the action not the performer of the action. Allow an activity or event to take precedence over your own point of view.”

States Action Views Events Buddhism Activity Mindfulness Point Of View Emptiness Over You Performers Precedence

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

“Life isn't complicated. The reason it appears complicated to you is because you are in a very distorted state of mind. That's the basic premise of Buddhism - that you're in a very distorted state of mind.”

Mind States Reason Ignorance Buddhism Complicated State Of Mind Premises

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The essence of Buddhism is simply that the mind is forever. We are always experiencing different states of mind in one form or another, in one body or another, in one life or another, forever.”

Mind Different States Body Form Forever Buddhism Essence State Of Mind Reincarnation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The study of Buddhism is essentially the study of modification, how we modify the state of mind we're in, how we modify the realm we're in.”

Mind States Study Buddhism Realms State Of Mind Modification

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The Indians in the Southwestern United States went to many places of power. They were able to have profound dream experiences where they could see into the future or know what do to and make proper decisions.”

Knows States Dream Able Decision United United States Buddhism Profound

Author:Frederick Lenz