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Meditation is the pathway to enlightenment. Move the ego aside and be still, open, clear, bright and fully conscious.

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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Meditation
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Clear
Bright
Moving
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Buddhism

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