Relating Wisely to Desire: Mindful Awareness for Inner Freedom with Tara Brach
Channel: Tara Brach
Date: 2012-07-14

Relating Wisely to Desire: Mindful Awareness for Inner Freedom with Tara Brach

Desire is a natural and essential force—without it, the world would not exist. However, when desire becomes a fixation or addiction, it can lead to deep suffering. In this talk, Tara Brach explores how we can relate to desire in a way that honors its energy while staying rooted in mindful presence, preventing it from overtaking us.

🌿 Key Topics:

▪️The nature of desire and its role in life
▪️How fixation on desire can lead to suffering
▪️Practices for staying mindful and balanced in the presence of desire

✨ What You’ll Learn:

▪️Ways to honor desire without losing connection to presence
▪️Techniques to prevent desire from becoming addiction or obsession
▪️How mindful awareness transforms desire into a source of creativity and connection

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With thanks and love,
Tara

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