From Within

Things Are Not Meant to Own You, But You Should Own Things

BY IYANDA   •   April 17, 2013   •   1 MIN READ

ovver doWhen you purchase an item, it becomes yours, and there’s an inscription on it “how to use”. What does this tell us? It says that we are supposed to USE it!

A number of us take undue pride in the things we possess, thereby making unable to separate our identity from them.

When you get too attached to something, it becomes your idol, your object of worship! And this tells us one thing, ‘you are gradually loosing it’.

So, how are we then supposed to deal with things we own? …  Answer; use them as a means to an end, not an end in itself!