Ep. 05 - Achieved is the End of Craving
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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How Many Sensence Pleasures Have We Already Enjoyed?
We get seduced by desire and wanting and craving because they're holding out the promise, if we go for this, it's going to make us happy. The problem is that these pleasant feelings don't last. So then we go after another one to become happy, and another one and another one, and before we know it, our lives are at an end. How many sense pleasures have we already enjoyed in our lives? Many countless. If they were really capable of providing the happiness that we were seeking, you certainly wouldn't be here. You'd be on a beach in hawaii. It's telling us that even though we do et caught up in this wanting mind again and again
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