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Sit down and get out a piece of paper and start making lists. Ask yourself, are you in harmony with the things in your life? Are you adopting superficial values? Are you giving your being enough room? Are you doing new and creative things?

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Harmony
Asks
Piece
Start
Paper
Values
Balance
Making
Room
Adopting
Enough
Pieces
Superficial
Giving
Rooms
Lists
Things
Buddhism
Life
Creative

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