goal as only an idea
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Summary
When we make an aim, it is only an idea, imagination in our mind, while the place at which we arrive is real. So we never end up at our aim: when we reach it, the situation is always different.
Part of ↑ aim ↑ ideas and reality
Developed
our goal is an idea, and the place at which we arrive is real
1Genjo-koan 5: Freedom Within Limits Summer 2002 — Genjo-koan
Because our goal is only in our mind, and it's imagination. And when we reach it, the situation is always different.
2Effort for Its Own Sake July 2009 — Dibbavana
In fact, we never end up at our aim, because our aim is only an idea when we make it.
3The Buddhist View of Living Itself February 2009 — Cholín
Actually, we don't know where we're going. We make an image in our head of where we're going.
4The Map in Our Head May 2012 — Nová Dedinka