The phases of fire are craving and satiety.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Fire goes through phases of craving and satiety.
- In plain terms
- Fire alternates between desire and fullness.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize cycles of yearning and satisfaction.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What drives your cravings?
- How do you know when you are satiated?
Another view
Not all cravings lead to positive outcomes.
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