I think every single thing we do is political. Even if you go to the shops and buy a packet of biscuits, then you're buying into the system, willingly or not. I think we're conditioned into thinking political systems as being either communism or capitalism. I think there are a lot more options available. We just haven't explored them.
Mark BoyleThe more we consume, the more we want. And the more we want, the more we have to work to pay for all these things and insure them and then get stressed about them and protect them and get bigger houses. I think true freedom comes with letting go of them.
Mark BoyleWe're convinced we need money to have friends and partners, but actually I've found the opposite to be true.
Mark BoyleWhen you reduce what you need in life to the bare minimum, then that's when you achieve true freedom.
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