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Aparigraha: Fear of Missing Out, Greed, and Other Attachments

Sandra Anderson

July 1, 2022

5 min

Fear of missing out and grasping for experience are common behaviors of our time, but yoga has an answer to this tendency. Sandra Anderson explains the yama of aparigraha—non possessiveness—and discusses ways that we can bring this philosophy and practice into our daily lives.

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