Those bonds aren't bondage at all... They're freedom
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Close bonds can feel freeing not constraining. Commitment enables autonomy.
- In plain terms
- Being tied to others can actually make you feel free.
- What can you take from it?
- Bonds can be liberating.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you feel free in your bonds?
- What freedom means to you?
Another view
Some relationships can become restrictive.
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