Reblogged from A Life of Virtue: Philosophy as a Way of Life:

https://anchor.fm/alifeofvirtue/episodes/In-Search-of-Inner-Freedom-A-Poem-e19gcig

A deep yearning calls upon me  I turn away but its call becomes louder  It pulls me forward, and shows me the path  Like a lighthouse guiding lost sailors on a hazy night, or   A fire illuminating the exit in a dark cave  This call, this feeling within, grants me the courage to plunge myself into the unknown and be transformed  I shine brightly radiating amidst the mundane everydayness of day-to-day life  This symphony of colors paints the canvas of my true being  For the first time in my life  I am truly alive  For the first time in my life  I am free   If you'd like to share in the comments, what makes you feel most alive?

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You can now listen to an audio rendition of my poem In Search of Inner Freedom via the link embedded in the blog post:)