Sometimes, having no responsibilities or commitments to someone or something else feels like freedom. Yet, Janice Joplin sang, “Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose,” and often so-called “freedom” can feel empty and meaningless.
In your life, do your commitments feel as though they impinge on your freedom? If so, are the rewards worth the price? If all of life has trade-off’s, what are the trade-off’s that you’re making that either have you feel more free or less free?