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As long as you're too busy trying to become something that you're not, you can't see your own immortality.

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
Immortality
Yoga
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Become
Trying
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