A teacher will alter the balance of power by actually lifting a person into other states of mind. In those states of mind the teaching will take place in non-verbal ways through direct experience.
Frederick LenzIf you are a successful person and you let a lot of people in and around your life, they can drain your power. It won't go to them, but it will leave you.
Frederick LenzIf you become obsessive in spiritual practice, if you just try and try, you are not going to be happy. You are going to be obsessive.
Frederick Lenz