Detached attachment

The young monk goes to his master and asks, 'Master, are monks allowed to use email?'. After careful thought, the master replies, 'Only if there are no attachments'. Lame joke, but serious topic of attachments (not the email kind). Why do we get attached to something in life? Why are we afraid to lose something that we have proven to have earned? Why do we fall slaves to our belongings? Is there a way to be detached from our attachments? Listen. Ponder. Engage... and subscribe - https://theLieLlama.com