Popular Categories + Inspirational Stories + Inspirational Quotes + Inspirational Poems + Inspirational Videos + Jokes + Love + Parental + Life + Success + Attitude + Compassion + Work + Friendship + Honesty + Death & Dying + God + Religions + Prayer + Christianity + Buddhism & Zen + Judaism More Categories... Other Services + Submit Stories + Contact Us + Copyright Info + Privacy Statement   Main : Religions & Spirituality : Awareness Detachment   by: Anthony de Mello, SJ, One Minute Wisdom Printer Friendly Version Comment on Article It intrigued the disciples that the Master who lived so simply would not condemn his wealthy followers. "It is rare but not impossible for someone to be rich and holy," he said one day. "How?" "When money has the effect on his heart that the shadow of that bamboo has on the courtyard." The disciples turned to watch the bamboo's shadow sweep the courtyard without stirring a single particle of dust.  Related Stories   ++ Authenticity  ++ Morality  ++ Projection  ++ Love Secret  ++ Barriers to God  ++ Immunization  ++ Letting Go  ++ Universality  ++ Recognition  Related Resources  Books :  ++ Awareness  ++ The Power of Awareness   Inspirational Quotes Jesus Christ Albert Einstein Maya Angelou Abraham Lincoln Benjamin Franklin William Shakespeare George Washington Buddha Gandhi Nelson Mandela Bill Gates Aristotle Socrates Plato

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