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The outer form of Buddhism, of practice, is etiquette - a series of ways to live intelligently that keep you alive, awake and happy, wakeful.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
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San Diego
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I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself.
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Nirvana is a state of perpetual bliss and ecstasy, unaffected by the transient ups and downs of its own creations.
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Life is an endless experience of God's. God doesn't even exist in nirvana, yet God exists in all other realms.
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Kirshna's message is eternal - fight!
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