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The ego holds us to this world. The ego is the feeling that you are. But you are not, nor have you ever been, nor will you ever be.

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
Ego
Yoga
Feeling
Feelings
Ever
World
Holds

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