Nobody can make you a slave without your consent. You withdraw your consent, and you are free. But withdrawing that consent would mean moving out of your comfort zone. Freedom does not come free. Freedom has to be earned. "The day you decide, the day you see that I am free and I deserve a free life, you will actually be free." But first, let that realization come. Unless that realization comes, nothing can happen.
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Acharya Prashant: Are we young? Are we really young? To be young means to be energetic, means to be open. Oscar Wilde had said, "Youth is lost on the young."
Do you understand its meaning? That we only turn young in the body. Either we remain a child throughout life or enter old age directly, bypassing the real youth.
Do I really have to go too far to inquire, "Why am I living like this?" And ‘Why’ still comes later. First, do I know, "How am I living?" Why am I doing engineering? Whenever I sit in a class, why do I get bored? Are we able to clearly look at these ways of our day-to-day living? Am I just dancing to the tunes of the external world in this life? Is there something really mine. One doesn’t need to go and read books to see "How am I living?" One just needs to look at oneself, one’s actions, with clarity.
You are in the second year; most of you must be thinking about the jobs, whether you will get a good one or not? Always buffeted by doubts, queries, insecurities, and confusions.
