tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7013295.post112667374054306393..comments2024-02-06T15:57:57.350+05:30Comments on Aa..ha! [Thinking Inside The Blog!]: I gotta learn!!!!!!Nimmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11227810353203036224noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7013295.post-1126967569782186932005-09-17T20:02:00.000+05:302005-09-17T20:02:00.000+05:30:) i liked your grandmum's example. I refused with...:) i liked your grandmum's example. I refused with st. veera in attachment giving purpose to life, i believe attachment doesnt give purpose to life. I agree with your grandmum in attachment being a cause of pain. <BR/><BR/>guess someone else, not you, needs to learn how to write clearly. ;)nehahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17197452546005616713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7013295.post-1126960139287148482005-09-17T17:58:00.000+05:302005-09-17T17:58:00.000+05:30thanks for these wonderful thoughts, folks....and ...thanks for these wonderful thoughts, folks....and neha...a correction....it wasn't my grandmom! :) The text in bold - after the dotted line - is mine, the rest of it - above the dotted line - is the thought for the day from Eknath Easwaran! Hmm...I may have to look at a clear way of representing information from external sources! :)Nimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11227810353203036224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7013295.post-1126790409634867142005-09-15T18:50:00.000+05:302005-09-15T18:50:00.000+05:30umm, i do find nimmy's grandmum a much wiser perso...umm, i do find nimmy's grandmum a much wiser person than st. veera... <BR/><BR/>attachment is when you want something for yourself, and it is a highly evolved state when you can work without wanting anything for yourself. The answer therefore lies in expecting subtler (less physical, more emotional, intellectual, spiritual) benefits from your work. <BR/>Much easier said than done, esp. when you really really really want something. But then, that is why there is pain. <BR/><BR/>It is a difficult and frustrating habit to let go (do you see the irony?)nehahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17197452546005616713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7013295.post-1126701916555261662005-09-14T18:15:00.000+05:302005-09-14T18:15:00.000+05:30what if some external forces tie you down with rop...what if some external forces tie you down with rope? then you cant free up yourselves unless you're the hero in the movie..<BR/><BR/>on a serious note, if somebody is aimless and lazy, he gets commented as someone who doesn't have any attachment in life..you need attachement to something to move forward in your life, isn't it?..perhaps important thing is what you get attached...i think there is no meaning in life if you're not attached to something..<BR/><BR/>Every quote has an equal and opposite quote. - St. VeeraVeerapathiranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15449923454489547392noreply@blogger.com