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“When you visit Nirvana, there is neither existence nor nonexistence. Your baggage never arrives because there is no one there to claim it.”

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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