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**eI7iqNot** · 04-24-2012, 12:52 AM

My understanding is that desire itself isn't harmful. It's when these desires have power over us and create unhealthy yearning. For instance, being homeless and wanting a home should be fine. But having a home and constantly yearning for a better and better one is unhealthy attachment.

04-24-2012, 12:52 AM	#2
eI7iqNot Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 365 Senior Member	My understanding is that desire itself isn't harmful. It's when these desires have power over us and create unhealthy yearning. For instance, being homeless and wanting a home should be fine. But having a home and constantly yearning for a better and better one is unhealthy attachment.
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