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Attachment is the root of all suffering. The subtlety is that one may want but clinging onto that desire and not letting go creates pain.
by jw84 16y ago
Attachment is the root of all suffering. The subtlety is that one may want but clinging onto that desire and not letting go creates pain.
- adammichaelc 16y agoJoy can't exist without suffering.
- rokhayakebe 16y agoBut you do not have to experience a feeling to fully enjoy its opposite.
- dasil003 16y agoDefine "fully"
- rokhayakebe 16y agoI can't.
- Jach 16y agoSource? I keep seeing this thrown around, and I really don't see how it follows. Do you really think people can't just be happy, that they need suffering in their lives, or knowledge of someone suffering? Perhaps we're operating under different definitions of 'suffering', but I'd be really interested to hear a good case study on this.