glanced at r/streamentry again last night, looking for guides on metta I still don't understand seeking the *total* absence of "craving" as indicated in their beginner guide it feels critical to *remaining alive,* to have tension between what you want and what you have
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Replying to @selentelechia
You’re right to question the centrality of craving (especially when the stated goal is eradicating it). Is that even possible? What is it about craving that causes suffering? There are a lot of assumptions built in to that way of modelling meditation, and it isn’t value neutral.
10:19 AM - 9 Oct 2019
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