Tag: The Four Noble Truths

Rattlesnake Lake, US | Credit: John Westrock (@johnwestrock) | License: CC0

Desires and Delusions

“When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, ‘Oh yes – I already have everything that I really need.'”
―Dalai Lama

The critical difference between healthy and unhealthy desires and delusions rests in our ability to distinguish between noticing and needing. Read more