The Zen master can see precisely what it will take to cause your awareness to become free. But the Zen master can't do it for you.
Frederick LenzIt is inevitable that, in the process of teaching an Asian religion in a Western country, many of the teachings will seem strange or unusual - in the same way that Christianity and Judaism may seem strange and unusual to people from the Far East.
Frederick LenzWhen there is no thought in the mind, no thought of thought, when the mind is quiet but fully alert, we experience a little bit of enlightenment.
Frederick LenzWhen you meditate properly you are able to take your mind and merge it with the cosmos. Essentially, this causes your IQ to increase.
Frederick Lenz