A man does not really begin to be alive until he has lost himself. Until he has released the anxious grasp which he normally holds upon his life, his property, his reputation and position.
Alan Watts 📖 | Philosophy & Timeless Wisdom ✍️twitter.comA man does not really begin to be alive until he has lost himself. Until he has released the anxious grasp which he normally holds upon his life, his property, his reputation and position.
When you’re ready to lose your life, you live it. But if you’re protecting your life, you’re dead.
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As the Zen masters say, “Die before you die, so you can truly live.”
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When attachment to material things is removed, the peace and bliss that are natural for you shine forth. When attachment to the entire world is removed, the attachment of the mind also vanishes.