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Enlightenment is the ability to freely transact within the ten thousand states of mind without a continuous self or awareness

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
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Transact
States
Continuous
Without
Freely
Self
Enlightenment
Mind
Ten
Awareness
Thousand
Within

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