FL160: [FREEDOM READS] Self Responsibility, Conformity, & Self Trust
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In this episode of Freedom Lovin’, Kevin discusses parts of Wes Bertrand’s book “Complete Liberty Inside Out”. Namely, how domination systems create a world filled with a lack of trust, and denial of self-responsibility, and what can you do about it. Topics discussed: -Party for Freedom October 2nd: https://tinyurl.com/freedomlovin -Solar Punk Summit: October 20-24th https://solarpunksummit.com  Complete Liberty Inside Out Chapter Reads -Self Responsibility -Obedience to authority as mainstay -Surrendering to systems of domination -Conformity to adults’ desires -Sacrificing needs for autonomy -Normalizing domination  -Systems as human constructs and traps -Gravitation to safety within the system -Selfishness as a confusing term -Training to believe that nobody can be trusted -We’re taught not to question  -Extrinsic motivators, rewards & punishments -Intrinsic motivation & trust in ourselves -Rebellion or submission? -The mind is what the brain does- we think our own thoughts -Domination systems convince us that we are not in charge of our own actions -Punishments and rewards diminish self responsibility -Cultivating a compassionate and loving mindset -How this applies to today -Australia as 1984 world -Deferral of responsibility by the police in Melbourne, “just following orders” -Fundamentals of why things are happening, and taking self responsibility -Making your bed as an act of responsibility -Building the new world on a shaky foundation Links: Party for Freedom October 2nd: https://tinyurl.com/freedomlovin Solar Punk Summit: October 20-24th https://solarpunksummit.com Wes Bertrand interviews: Freedom Lovin’ Episode #2: Breaking Free https://freedomlovin.com/fl-002-freedom-lovin-podcast-2-breaking-free-with-wes-bertrand-of-complete-liberty/ Freedom Lovin’ Episode #89: Complete Liberty Inside Out https://freedomlovin.com/fl089-complete-liberty-inside-out-with-wes-bertrand/   Complete Liberty Inside Out (book): http://completeliberty.com/complete-liberty-inside-out/No Agenda Podcast: https://noagendashow.net  Follow Freedom Lovin’: FacebookTwitterInstagram Please give us a rating & review on iTunes!Freedom Lovin ‘on iTunes  
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