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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2025 · 9 MIN

Music, Freedom, and the Collapse of All My Plans

from The Overexamined Life

After an impulsive road trip filled with nostalgic music and summer joy, an unexpected jellyfish sting and a COVID diagnosis forced me to trade carefree plans for a feverish, reflective pause. Stripped of expectations, I found an unexpected freedom in simply existing, realizing that even unwelcome interruptions can offer the clarity and rest we truly need.Sick of being ruled by your emotions?Join our Patreon for AD-FREE listening and bonus episodes: patreon.com/TOLclub Want to learn how to meditate? Get 30 days of the Waking Up App FREE: wakingup.com/primo  WATCH THE PODCAST on YoutubeFollow Jonah Primo on Instagram or visit his WebsiteEmail Jonah Primo at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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