If you just suppress your desire and you attempt to renounce the object of your desire, you are likely to be tied to it. Whereas if you look at it and see it for what it is really worth, if you understand how you are preparing the grounds for misery and disappointment and depression, your desire will then be transformed into what I call a preference. When you go through life with preferences but don’t let your happiness depend on any one of them, then you’re awake.
112 - Lent Series - The Center
111 - Lent Series - The Absolute
110 - Lent Series -The Volcano
109 - Lent Series - The Stranger
108 - Enlightened Self-Interest
107 - Let Whatever Happens Happen
106 - The Most Practical Thing in the Word
105 - How Happiness Happens
104 - We Don’t Want to be Happy; We Want Things
103 - Where Does Self-Worth Come From?
102 - Working from Preferences
101 - Arriving at Silence
100 - A Strange Trick of the Mind
99 - Awareness Not Analysis
98 - God is Only a Word
97 - Clinging to Illusions
96 - Effortlessness in Change
95 - The Secret of Awakening
94 - God is Found in Silence
93 - The Awakened State
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