Desire Creates Suffering
It is important to distinguish between sense-pleasure and sense-desire. There is nothing wrong with sense-pleasure. Pleasure and pain are part of our human experience. Sense-desire, on the other hand, is the grasping at pleasure or the avoidance of pain. This is what creates suffering—grasping and avoidance.
– Dipa Ma, “Enlightenment in This Lifetime: Meeting with a Remarkable Woman”
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