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“It is best to study from a teacher of ANY subject, as long as you focus on the teachings and NOT on the teacher. All of the real important answers to life's questions lie within your own mind.”

Mind Long Important Real Lying Answers Study Focus Teacher Teaching Subjects Buddhism Balance Answers To Life

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Occupy yourself with what's in your life now. Address those situations and subjects as fully as possible with your best efforts. That is what produces happiness and clarity and knowledge and power.”

Inspirational Effort Situation Subjects Produce Buddhism Clarity Addresses Best Effort Knowledge And Power Occupy Yourself

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Buddhist nirvana ... is based on egolessness and is not anthropocentric but rather cosmological. In Buddhism, humans and the things of the universe are equally subject to change, equally subject to transitoriness or transmigration. A person cannot achieve emancipation from the cycle of birth and death until he or she can eliminate a more universal problem: the transience common to all things in the universe.”

Humans Persons Problem Universe Common Achieve Subjects Buddhism Birth All Things Universal Buddhist Cycles Emancipation Birth And Death Transience

Book:Buddhism and Interfaith Dialogue: Part one of a two-volume sequel to Zen and Western Thought

Source: Buddhism and Interfaith Dialogue: Part one of a two-volume sequel to Zen and Western Thought

“I have often discussed the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path in talks I have given about meditation. But, since I also teach Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist mediation, I have a very eclectic approach to the subject.”

Given Teach Path Four Meditation Subjects Buddhism Approach Noble Buddhist Rama Eclectic Mediation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It's necessary to respect all other ways and other teachings on the subject because even though they may not make a lot of sense to us, they might to someone else. Who are we to say?”

Way May Might Teaching Subjects Buddhism Buddhist Etiquette

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Thoughts can increase our understanding of a subject, or they can just as easily constrict or block our understanding of a subject. It very much depends upon the language we are thinking in.”

Thinking Science Language Understanding Subjects Buddhism Depends Increase Block

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

“Without money, you are powerless in this world. You are totally subject to whatever happens. To be without money in the physical world is to be powerless.”

World Happens Success Careers Subjects This World Buddhism Powerless Whatever Happens

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Say, for example, you develop the ability to make parking meters disappear. It's probably easier to put a quarter in it. That would be the wisdom on the subject.”

Would Be Ability Subjects Example Buddhism Easier Disappear Quarters Parking Meter Parking Meters

Author:Frederick Lenz

“There are some beings who reach a point where they no longer want to move through the ten thousand states of mind. There is something else. It is beyond subject and object. That is nirvana.”

Want Mind States Moving Suffering Subjects Objects Buddhism Thousand Ten State Of Mind

Author:Frederick Lenz