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True Renunciation
- True renunciation requires giving up everything to gain everything.
- This paradoxical approach is essential for achieving enlightenment.
Internal vs. External Renunciation
- True renunciation is an internal process, not an external one.
- External actions, like going to a cave, do not guarantee inner detachment.
Temple Experience
- Ram Dass shares an anecdote about his time in a Himalayan temple.
- Despite being in a seemingly spiritual setting, his mind wandered to worldly matters, highlighting that location doesn't equate to renunciation.