The things you own, end up owning you. This quote from Fight Club highlights how owning things, especially having the want to own things, becomes a burden to your life.
These are some thoughts on attachment, and hopefully you can pause and think about your thoughts on this topic.
Worry less about your things. Worry more about you.
what is attachment? sentimental value?
Many things in life hold sentimental value, since some things inevitably invoke feelings for you.
This is especially true for me as an emotional person.
what is ownership?
Assume you live at a nice home. Is it your home, or is it a home? If it’s your home, are other things your home too? Are you attaching yourself to a stationary place on earth?
What makes it different from other people’s homes?
What do you really own in this world anyway?