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Walk On 1

I love working with Shaumbra, I love to call myself the

Professor of Freedom. I’m sorry to put you to sleep there.

Big yawn. She’s like, “Let’s get on with the gold. Forget

all the other stuff” (some chuckles). Less lecture, more

gold. Yes. I can already see the t-shirts.

I like to call myself the Professor of Freedom, because

ultimately that’s what enlightenment is. That’s it.

Enlightenment, ascension: fancy terms for freedom.

Freedom fromwhat? Freedom fromall of the old obstacles,

all of the old identity, all of the things that have held you

back. Freedom to do anything and that includes the “and.”

I love the “and,” because it means you can be a human,

you can have your issues, you can have problems

and

you don’t at all. That’s real freedom, when you can play

in every arena, in every dimension when you choose. You

don’t just slip out of being a partially conscious human

and go into this grand ascended being who sits on top

of a mountaintop and chants and meditates. No. It’s the

“and.” It’s all of those things, and that’s true freedom.

True freedom.

But it saddens me a bit at times; other time it makes

me laugh. I go back to one of the original questions that

I asked of Shaumbra: Are people, are

you

, really ready

for freedom? The fact is most are not, and that’s okay.

It’s okay until they talk about freedom. They desire, they

want freedom, they fight for freedom, but yet they’re

really not ready for it. They’re really not. They want an

enhanced human experience, but not real freedom.

So here, as we enter into our seventh year, I have to