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“OK, you're alive. How aware are you, of anything? Can you see eternity? Do you live in the land of the perpetually happy?”

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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