recognitions

Slow poison and the Killer of all the creativity, one of the subtle but huge in its effect. Misleads, takes you out of track and gradually destroys you.
Yes, I am talking about the ego which manifests it self as self esteem, desires for the recognition of your work.
One of the famous physist richard faymen once been asked about his opinion about the Nobel price he received. He said that the recognition and population has limited his passion of innovation. By seeing his works physics in terms of its application and recognitions has totally killing the real passion of pure science.
One should avoid all the expectation and should willing to work for work sake that is the way to be detached and to be free. And these attachments are so mysterious and magical they might try to fool us all the time. Be contended about the truth. Be contended about your own experience and the wise words from the age old human wisdom.