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“It is equally easy, initially, for either a man or a woman to attain enlightenment, what we would call liberation or self-realization.”

Quote by Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz was an American author known for his profound understanding and unique insights into Zen Buddhism. His works blended Zen philosophy with modern life, resonating with readers worldwide. more

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