Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains

Category: Detachment

  • Play to Win . . .

    . . . but with complete detachment from the outcome.  So I tell myself, while playing chess, for example, but not only in such competitions, but in all the affairs of life. Be like the lotus leaf that floats on the water but does not become wet! (Bhagavad Gita 5:10) But does the self-admonition refer…