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Kerri Sjoblom's avatar

Thank you for sharing! It made me realize how much I was focused on "freedom from" for many years and only more recently have I switched to "freedom to."

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Russell Nohelty's avatar

Glad it helped. Often knowing the frame helps you make the shift and start focusing on the right things.

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One Brilliant Arc (OBA)'s avatar

Thank you for addressing these hard truths that no one else is willing to address and bringing such clarity and inspiration to be better to us! All of this is spot on.

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Russell Nohelty's avatar

Yay! You’re welcome. Glad it resonated :)

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Deborah Daughetee's avatar

Great post, Russell. I think not being able to make that distinction is the heart of our broken America. Thank you so much for sharing this.

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Russell Nohelty's avatar

You’re welcome! Glad it resonated.

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James Palmer's avatar

Right now it doesn't feel like I'm building with my freedom, but for my freedom. Wise words nonetheless.

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Russell Nohelty's avatar

You have to break free before you run towards most of the time.

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James Palmer's avatar

Exactly.

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