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We've been human countless times and done everything you can imagine. So we've been planting all these negative seeds, and they're going to come up.

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Tenzin Palmo
Age: 82
Born: 1943
Born: January 1
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Bhikkhuni
Nun
Writer
Herts
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
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Human
Everything
Planting
Humans
Countless
Come
Done
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Imagine

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