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The problem with love is attachment love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it.

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Problem
Love
Unattached
Attachment
Sexuality
Dependent
Buddhism
Hell
Makes

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