Desire Can Free You or Imprison You

The three types of desire

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For the longest time I failed to see how desire or wanting something could be a negative experience. Isn’t desire the very thing that leads to innovation, technology, growth and improvement? How could that be a bad thing?

This wasn’t the first time I looked at a negative experience or emotion and only saw the upsides.