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Dec 2022
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Dec 11. Attachment is binding

ASHA NAYASWAMI
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Attachment binds one to things in the way that unripe fruit clings to its branch, even when buffeted by high winds. Be like a ripe fruit, which instantly drops when it is brushed by a mere breeze. At the slightest hint of adversity, remember God, and release your grasp on the tree-branch of delusion. Support the show 
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