The issue is not only one of escalating luxury and hedonism. What has been lost as mindful enjoyment has diminished? As the human mind is saturated in constant luxury and instant satiation on demand, what happens to their spiritual attachment? To meaning and value of experience?
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Imagine hauling water in several buckets and then heating it and pouring them into your bath. In a way you are actually crafting your own bath through labor. How good would that feel to finally sink in and luxuriate in the bath you created? Instant gratification is shallow.
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This is not a call to do away with the dreaded convenience of modern invention. But it is good to remember old ways and experience them from time to time in order to luxuriate in real satisfaction at an experience created rather than provided. And to enjoy the ease we have now.
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Be sure to actively create your own experiences. The deepest immersion comes from involvement in creation.
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What’s funny is that research shows this is damaging the bacteria on our skins and leading to longer healing times.
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I went tankless water heaters and built a 5 showerhead spa shower. Luxuries once sampled soon become necessities.
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This is why going camping with your children is important. Sleep in a tent. Cook over a fire. Bathe in a lake. No electricity. Take the nookie blankey comfort away from your lives a couple times a year.
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