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#31 - Breathing Room for Everyone

#31 - Breathing Room for Everyone

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In this episode of The Builders of the Mystic Circle podcast, Brother Jeremy Castle explores the concept of 'Privilege is Not Freedom.' He illuminates the invisible walls of privilege that many individuals unknowingly live within, created by societal norms and rules. He distinguishes between extended privilege and genuine freedom, exposing the fallacy in considering the former as the latter. Using vivid metaphors and impactful quotes, the host shows that while privilege involves having more choices and fewer worries, real freedom arises from universal access to opportunities, ensuring everyone can thrive and breathe easy. The episode challenges listeners to not merely guard what they have, but share, and grow a collective sense of freedom, thus transitioning away from merely comfortable to genuinely free. The podcast concludes by encouraging listeners to lift each other, demonstrating that collective strength leads to true freedom.

Suggested books:

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Through the eyes of a child, this novel reveals how privilege shields some from injustice, and how real freedom requires courage and empathy.

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Set in a collapsing society, it explores themes of survival, privilege, and the need to build a shared, inclusive future.

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
A sweeping story about poverty, injustice, and redemption, illustrating how society often denies freedom to the many while protecting the few.

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
A philosophical sci-fi novel that contrasts two societies — one of shared struggle, one of privilege — asking what true freedom looks like.

Native Son by Richard Wright
Examines systemic oppression and how society’s structure of privilege can trap both the powerful and the powerless in cycles of fear and control.
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