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The emptiness of play is when there is no self present. There is no one playing - there is only play itself taking place, perfect fluid motion.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
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Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
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Fluid
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Emptiness
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Buddhism
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