A Mind Away From Daily Living Is In Disorder

**Note: If the mind is not really peaceful now, it might not be a perfect moment to listen to this podcast, one has to be aware of the emotions or reactions that can block one from listenING ATTENTIVELY.

This talk is a meditation practice. What one needs to do is listen attentively, without getting stuck in words, examine the mind in silence, no agree or disagree, just look at the mind as it is. Doing so is already a meditation practice.

Transcript

Human beings have been wanting more than a daily living.

Wanting to become something,

Achieve something,

Obtaining something.

In that very seeking,

The life itself becomes very boring.

The mind always wants to find something more exciting,

Demanding more stimulation,

Excitement.

In that seeking,

The mind becomes restless.

To get rid of being bored,

The mind has to find pleasure,

Something exciting.

To keep life motivated,

Stimulated.

This becomes a very common thing.

Even becomes a standard in the culture,

In society.

When everyone is wanting to be something,

Want to achieve something,

The daily living is totally ignored.

As long as the mind moves away from the daily living,

The mind is inevitably in disorder.