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Originally Posted by cdn2wheeler  See, all this talk of "detachment" sounds very nice and Zen, but it's fundamentally opposed to many of the teachings of, say, Napoleon Hill. Hill writes that you have to have a "white hot desire" for what you wish to manifest. How can one be detached and have a white hot desire simultaneously? |
you detach from your negative emotions and limiting beliefs, not the desire.
I don't know much about Zen, but don't they try to detach from all emotion and desire? Obviously I don't prescribe to that, I think I'm here to experience various states of consciousness - and intend to fully! : )