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The secret of love is acceptance, acceptance of our finite self, of our life, our birth ... our death.

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
Birth
Secret
Death
Self
Love
Life
Finite
Acceptance
Yoga

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There is wisdom to loving.
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Sex does drain a certain amount of your occult energy. But that really has nothing to do with enlightenment.
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