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Don't judge your meditations. Don't rate them. The physical mind cannot tell how well you did. As long as you are sitting there trying, something will happen.

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
Mind
Happen
Meditations
Something
Tell
Judge
Happens
Buddhism
Cannot
Rate
Wells
Judging
Well
Physical
Trying
Meditation
Long
Sitting

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