Bondage & Freedom 1/19/25
Gurudevi’s Discourses
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People who live in oppressive situations long to be free, whether it’s a prison or a life situation, or merely their own mind. You long to know your own Self as Consciousness-Itself, and to live in the bliss-filled Beingness that is your essence. Yet you already know. At a deep inner level, you are already free. If you’re not in bliss, your mind is messing with you.
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