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Consciousness is the screen. The images on the screen are your perceptions, the illusion that life is solid, that there is a material universe.

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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Consciousness
Screen
Universe
Screens
Life
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Yoga
Perception
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Illusion

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