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“The person who practices advanced meditation is usually not married, some are. They usually don't have children, some do. But chances are they will not marry or have children because it demands to much time.” quote by Frederick Lenz
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“The person who practices advanced meditation is usually not married, some are. They usually don't have children, some do. But chances are they will not marry or have children because it demands to much time.”

Frederick Lenz

About This Quote

Source Book: The Book of the Heart, 1998

Advanced meditation often leads to childlessness or celibacy due to its time demands.

In simple terms: Meditation can limit marriage and children because it takes time.

Key Takeaway

Consider life balance with practice.

Themes

commitment spiritual practice family life

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

philosophical personal

When to use this quote

  • spiritual retreats
  • career planning
  • relationship counseling
  • time management

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality sociology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does meditation affect your relationships?
  • Can one balance deep practice with family?
A Different Perspective

May not apply to all practitioners.

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