Frederick Lenz Quotes About Giving

• The real test on the path of love is are you willing to give up everything for your love?

  Frederick Lenz

  Giving Up, Real, Yoga

• Samadhi is not going to take away your humanity. It will give it to you. You will become more cosmopolitan, more conscious, and more infinite.

  Frederick Lenz

  Giving, Humanity, Infinite

• Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment.

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  Karma, Yoga, Mean

• Eternity is selfless giving. Eternity sends forth all of the worlds, the very fabric of existence.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Yoga, Selfless Giving

• Psychic development is a necessary skill in leading a successful and happy life. Your intellectual processes and your senses don't give you enough information to distinguish the real from the unreal.

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  Real, Successful, Happy Life

• Humility means you're willing to give someone a bigger slice of the pie.

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  Mean, Humility, Buddhism

• After meditation, it is a good idea to bow and offer your meditation to god, to that stillness and perfection that is existence. Feel that you are giving your meditation away.

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  Buddhism, Ideas, Giving

• At the end of each meditation session, bow your head toward the ground. Give away your meditation to the universe. Whether you feel you have done well or poorly, simply give your efforts to the universe.

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  Buddhism, Giving, Effort

  Frederick Lenz (2014). “Snowboarding to Nirvana: A Novel”, p.104, St. Martin's Press

• The nagual gives you the unknown; it gives you reality; it leads you to the totality of yourself.

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  Buddhism, Reality, Giving

• How do you end a meditation session? It's nice to chant a mantra again. Maybe repeat it a few times. It seals the meditation. Do your best and then just give it to eternity.

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  Nice, Buddhism, Giving

• The description you have been given of the world is an aberrant one. It does not accept and give proper place to the nagual, to the mysterious unknown that is our heritage.

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  Buddhism, Giving, Doe

• The nagual doesn't give you the ability to get what you want in the tonal.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Giving, Want

• What is evil? There is no such thing. In Buddhism we don't recognize evil and therefore we don't give it any power over us.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhist, Buddhism, Evil

• What is Tantric Zen? Well, I don't think I can give you a straight answer, since I don't happen to be a very straight Zen master.

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  Buddhism, Thinking, Giving

• Tantric Zen is more suited for this age that we live in. It give you rules, but in a gentle way. It's not as demanding.

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  Buddhism, Giving, Age

• I'll go to a city, a school, and give a lecture because I can feel someone there. I inwardly see first their is someone there who is waiting. Where they'll show up or not, I don't know. That depneds upon many factors.

  Frederick Lenz

  School, Buddhism, Cities

• I was a traditional teacher for a time, but my students would ride the energy. I wanted to free people not give them a placebo.

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  Teacher, Buddhism, People

• I select people to work more closely when they are prepared to and I see that. They don't have to tell me. I know. I will give them a task of some type, and that task becomes the koan between us.

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  Buddhism, People, Giving

• I think that pain gives us appreciation of joy - it's a package deal. And I definitely think that the joys of life far outweigh the pain.

  Frederick Lenz

  Appreciation, Pain, Buddhism

• The women that I met were exceptional, extraordinary - tremendous purity, tremendous gentleness, self-giving and power.

  Frederick Lenz

  Self, Giving, Rama

• Samadhi is an experience of such depth, such joy, such indifference and such love, that nothing else is really like it or worthwhile in comparison, yet it gives shape, color and meaning to everything.

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  Color, Giving, Joy

• The training was rigorous, hundreds and thousands of hours of meditation, self-giving. But it was easy. I loved it. I would merge again and again with the superconscious in meditation.

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  Self, Giving, Meditation

• There are so many to pick from that any list that I give you will be inadequate.

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  Giving, Rama, Lists

• Since there were others, a long time ago, who were kind enough to give me a hard time and allow me to study with them, I try and express the same Buddhist courtesy.

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  Buddhist, Buddhism, Hard Times

• Meditation gives you personal power. You will notice that people will treat you differently as you progress because they can feel that power. Use that power wisely. If you search your heart, I think you will.

  Frederick Lenz

  Heart, Buddhism, Thinking

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