Freedom despite it all
We are often searching for so-called ‘Freedom’. But more often than not, it is freedom from something that we believe is keeping us imprisoned. The Freedom I am interested in is not any kind of ‘freedom from…’ – it is ‘Freedom despite…’ It is the Freedom that doesn’t depend on the any particular experience. It is the Freedom that doesn’t wait for a change in circumstances, that doesn’t depend on a certain mood, or state of mind. This is the radical Freedom in knowing that there is no escape from the experience just as it is.
Freedom for whom? There can be a “knowing that there is no escape from the experience just as it is” and still without an acceptance of what is. Or is this just mind playing with itself? The freedom to which you point cannot be found by anyone, nor experienced by anyone…