20 July, 2016

Beware of Possessions

BEING POSSESSED BY POSSESSIONS

The Mystics of all the world's wisdom traditions have strongly advised us about the dangers of over focusing on possessions.  Modern Neuroscience also advises that simple mindful practises can help to develop and strengthen neural pathways involved with both inhibition and choice.
  
Practicing 'choice' and resisting our tendency to 'grasp' for possessions and immediate gratification can both assist develop better mental health and ., more importantly, form the basis of a very effective Sadhana or Spiritual Practice. The quote below summarises thje value of practicing non-attachment.
 

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