Timeline for Rejecting clinging to both pleasure and displeasure
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| Feb 21, 2020 at 23:47 | comment | added | user11235 | "... I lent a hand which was easily done..." Sadhu | |
| Feb 20, 2020 at 15:48 | comment | added | user13375 | I do. The Buddha Dharma is replete with myriad technics and tactics focused on doing just that: diminishing and reducing clinging and attachment and ultimately extinguishing it. Looked at another way it is full of practices to increase happiness and joy and ultimately to perfect it. | |
| Feb 20, 2020 at 5:55 | comment | added | kg5425 | This is interesting and helpful. Do you think there is any way you could own a dog without becoming attached to the pleasure of owning it? That is, do something because it is pleasurable to you without becoming attached to said pleasure? | |
| Feb 19, 2020 at 15:10 | comment | added | ChrisW♦ | I met a literal "stream-entrant" yesterday on my bike ride: I saw a little kid was crying alone off the path by the river, and when I slowed to see what was the matter I saw a head in the river holding its nose above water -- which, that was the mum, she had jumped in to rescue their puppy, and said to me she couldn't climb out again because the bank was so steep (and muddy; and she was holding a puppy) so I lent a hand which was easily done. | |
| Feb 19, 2020 at 14:30 | history | edited | user13375 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 19, 2020 at 14:21 | history | answered | user13375 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |