I don’t know if such a teaching is technically wrong view, but my understanding is we need to see the ego as just another conditioned phenomena we shouldn’t cling to. I don’t think we can or should try to eradicate the ego, but need to cultivate a skilful relationship to it. And aversion to ego is just another form of #clinging, right?

What do you think?

Maslow was onto this as well I think 🤔

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50,000 German Jobs to Be Cut While Clinging to Domestic Plants and Demanding a Productivity Leap - Osna.FM

VW CEO Oliver Blume defends restructuring amid profit slump, 50,000 job cuts, yet vows to keep the German hub and boost radical productivity.

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German Minister Warns Automakers Against Clinging to Combustion Engines - Osna.FM

Finance Minister Klingbeil cautions VW, Mercedes and BMW about clinging to combustion engines amid EU emissions rule changes..

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BDG feature: A Buddhist Look at Wanting, Having, and the Stories We’re Sold

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#Buddhism #Consumption #Consumerism #Materialism #Clinging #Attachment #Mindfulness #Desire #Craving #Holidays

#Clinging – or #upādāna – is a central concept in #Buddhism, representing the intensified attachment that arises from #craving (#tanhā). Understanding upādāna is crucial for grasping the nature of suffering (#dukkha) and the path to liberation (#nibbāna). In this post, we explore its meaning, implications, and role in Buddhist practice:

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Beyond Attachment: Understanding Clinging Versus Caring - Buddhistdoor Global

Margaret Meloni explores how the Buddhist teachings can help us to develop healthy relationships with our loved ones.

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It is our individual and collective propensity to seek comfort, familiar patterns, and fear of the unknown that prevents us from fully engaging in the potential generated by the constant change that is in front of us.
Clinging, and fear will not prevent change or the movement of time. They will only rob us of the possibilities they offer.
#Change #time #fear #possibilities #clinging #potential
I have decided to stop #clinging to rigid ideas about what is the #rightthingtodo
Clinging…

Photo by cottonbro: Hey all, here’s a poem I wrote a few days ago. Hope you like it. Enjoy! I ask myself all the time:Am I just clinging onto something already goneSomeone who already stopped…

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