Why Letting Go Is So Hard

And what to do about it

Photo by Sergio Silva on Unsplash

One day, two Buddhist monks set out on a journey across a deep valley. 

While on their travels they came across a shallow but murky and fast-moving river. On the bank stood a beautiful young woman, dressed in the finest silks. She needed to cross to the other side but was afraid, and so asked for their help. 

The monks had…