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Ep. 147 – The Suffering That Comes With Wanting

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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The Subtle Desire of Existence

There is a more immediate meaning of desire for existence which resonated a lot in my own meditation practice. I could see my mind falling into this trap and it was on a much more subtle level than simple fantasy about what my next life might be. And that is the desire or clinging to the unfolding process itself. A phrase that helped me disengage from that leaning forward into things, I would say in my mind, it's already here.

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