There are so many traps. There are so many opportunities. Life is a river and we take our boat and we go down it.
Frederick LenzSpiritual Balance is the obvious answer to the obsession that sometimes accompanies religious practice, occult practice, philosophical understandings - the assertion that one is right - that something that you're doing is better than something somebody else is doing, the way you're doing it is better than the way someone else is doing it.
Frederick LenzThe tantras can be very confusing for a person who is new to Buddhism, and for several thousand years the rule was not to expose a person or a new monk to the tantras until they had practiced for many, many years.
Frederick LenzIf we are in the same state of mind, we just self-reflect, things are dull and gray and kind of boring.
Frederick Lenz