EPISODE · Jan 10, 2022 · 11 MIN
Monday Morning Mindset: Contentment
from The Ultramarathon Mindset: Trail Talk · host Eric Deeter
Sheryl Crow sang: It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you have.The Buddha said it: Desire and attachment is the root of all miseryBut is this true? In this episode I talk about the razor thin edge that separates contentment from complacency. And, believe me, complacency does not give you contentment.The answer is to live in a paradox of full contentment and full passion mixed with desire. There is power in this paradox.
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Sheryl Crow sang: It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you have.The Buddha said it: Desire and attachment is the root of all miseryBut is this true? In this episode I talk about the razor thin edge that separates contentment from complacency. And, believe me, complacency does not give you contentment.The answer is to live in a paradox of full contentment and full passion mixed with desire. There is power in this paradox.
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