Active Quote by Stephen Levine

“The main motive for "non-attachment" is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual,…

— George Orwell

“Non-attachment doesn’t mean you forgo possessions, pleasure, or comfort. It simply means you are at peace when those things fail to show up in…

— Darren Main

Non-attachment doesn't mean you are aloof, uncaring, or don't have things. It's about coming into right relationship with everyone and everything.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Non-attachment is not complacency. It doesn't imply a lack of caring and commitment. The philosophy of non-attachment is based in the understanding that holding…

— Lama Surya Das

Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like? Imagine the…

— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

“the doctrine of non-attachment.”

— Swami Vivekananda

Become alert about desire and non-attachment begins to appear. This is not to be made to happen, it follows naturally from awareness of attachment.…

— Rajneesh

“Allowing attachments to people/things create a compulsive addiction in us to be controlling. This “control” (fueled by fear of loss) fools us into a…

— Gary Hopkins

The main motive for nonattachment is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual,…

— George Orwell

That non-attachment gives us the freedom to be exactly who we are.

— Tara Brach

To remember non-attachment is to remember what freedom is all about. If we get attached, even to a beautiful state of being, we are…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Attachment is the act of trying to control, manipulate, or sculpt the outside world in such a way that we lose sight of our…

— Darren Main