How can we give up addictions so that we can practice bhakti?
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Thank you. … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … glass. And I think I have to create a vacuum in the glass.
Because I want to remove all the air from the glass. Now, removing all the air from the glass is not easy. Even if I create a vacuum, at any moment it may get filled again.
But if instead my focus is not on removing the air per se, but instead I fill it with water. Once it becomes filled with water, the air will automatically go up. So, like that, if we focus on thinking I have to give up this, I have to give up that, I have to give up that, it’s very difficult to get the determination to do it and it’s very difficult to sustain it also.
But if we focus on filling our life with bhakti, with devotional activities, devotional relationships, devotional desires, then automatically the material things will go up.