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The Myth of Freedom by Chögyam Trungpa — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Myth of Freedom

by Chögyam Trungpa

Freedom is not escape from life but relationship with it: meditation, the six realms, working with emotions. Dense and alive.

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  1. Freedom is engagement.
  2. Emotions are energy.
  3. Meditation is not escape.

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