Unpacking the idea of freedom in a world seemingly bound by restrictions and limitations. Breaking the shackles.

Duration: 21:42

Posted: December 3, 2023

Highlights:
* Limitations of freedom of speech and self-censorship in society * Societal norms and the influence of religion on censorship * Control of information and manipulation in censorship * Personal education and open-mindedness for a more tolerant society * Role of education in changing societal norms and laws * Impact of technology on freedom of speech and internet censorship * Importance of critical thinking and media literacy * Power of everyday conversations and finding receptive listeners * Leading a double life and suppressing true thoughts and feelings * Importance of being calm and centred when expressing oneself * George Carlin as an example of authentic and vulnerable expression