Fear Quote by Isha Schwaller de Lubicz
““the springs of human joy are almost always poisoned by possessiveness; and the joy of possession is restricted by the object possessed and by the fear of losing it.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Mystery of the Sacred City, Isha Schwaller de Lubicz, 1975
Joy is often tainted by the desire to own, and owning limits joy because it creates fear of loss.
In simple terms: Possessiveness corrupts joy.
Key Takeaway
Release attachment to enjoy true happiness.
Themes
attachment
joy
fear
possessiveness
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- relationships
- personal growth
- spending habits
- mindfulness
Key Concepts
psychology
spirituality
materialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you enjoy more without fearing loss?
- How does ownership limit your freedom?
A Different Perspective
Joy can exist without ownership, but society often equates possession with success.
