Attachment Quote by Richard J. Foster
“Because we lack a divine Center our need for security has led us into an insane attachment to things.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Celebration of Discipline, 1978, Christian spirituality
Human beings seek security, leading to unhealthy attachments when lacking a spiritual center.
In simple terms: Need for security creates unhealthy attachments.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate inner spiritual grounding.
Themes
spirituality
security
attachment
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- faith practice
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
dependence
materialism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you find inner security?
- What attachments serve you?
A Different Perspective
Inner security is hard to achieve without effort.
