How do we create pieces of our soul? — Horcruxes
Do you feel incomplete without your possessions or without your people?- Yes This article tells why we feel that way and how to handle it.
What is a Horcrux?
In the Harry Potter series, A Horcrux is an object formed by splitting soul and storing the pieces in different places.
In real life, Horcrux is anything created by investing our:
· Time
· Effort
· Resources and
· Thoughts.
The size of Horcrux depends on our investment in its creation.
Some Horcruxes: content you created, your relationships and possessions
Evaluating Horcruxes?
The external condition of our Horcruxes controls our pains and pleasures.
For example Likes on photos — give you pleasure, Breakups — give you pain.
We feel incomplete without our horcruxes
For example: Losing your phone, Death of a loved one, Absence of addiction substance, etc.
What to do?
It is nearly impossible to never create Horcruxes in your life.
There are 2 ways to get back control of our pains and pleasures from Horcruxes.
· Detach from material possessions
Be capable of living without them. Treat them as tools for life, not life itself.
· Feel complete in oneself
Learn to be complete without external objects, people, animals, or things
Conclusion
This article is a take on the concept of moh which means uttermost affection. Moh is considered the cause of all sorrow.
This holds true as you only get pain from a considered part of yourself.
The monks are able to live without Moh, we should at least try to reduce it.
