Detachment (philosophy)
Topic
Detachment, also known as nonattachment, is a state in which a person overcomes their emotional attachment to or desire for material things, people, or worldly concerns to attain a heightened perspective. It is considered a wise virtue and is widely promoted across various Eastern religions, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Taoism, as well as in Christian spirituality.
2 episodes featuring Detachment (philosophy)
Modern Wisdom
Psychological traps block personal growth and fuel the comparison epidemic
Understanding the hidden psychological barriers like the arrival fallacy and the victim mindset is essential for anyone trying to bridge the gap between planning a life and actually living it.
Jul 30, 2026 · 1h 59m
Huberman Lab Essentials
Jocko Willink explains how daily discipline and situational detachment build resilience
Understanding how to build resilience through structured routines and detachment offers a practical framework for leading others and managing high-pressure environments.
Jul 30, 2026 · 37 min