The Paradox of Presence
An exploration of Alan Watts' philosophy on surrendering control and embracing the natural flow of life. Discover how stillness and acceptance can reveal the peace that's already within us.
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Trying to stop thoughts is like trying to make rough water smooth with a flatiron. Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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