Freedom

Freedom SELLS: the critical importance of accountability in decentralized communities

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Blog Post Summary: The Cost of Unaccountable Liberty In a compelling presentation at Monerotopia hosted in Mexico City, Catherine Bleish Bonandin passionately addresses the disconnect between the rhetoric of freedom and the actions of some within the movement, particularly focusing on her personal experience with coercive control and the lack of accountability in decentralized communities. […]

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Coercion, Control, and the Illusion of Freedom: Andrew Tate and Bri Stern

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When I saw Bri Stern’s posts about her relationship with Andrew Tate, I felt a familiar ache in my chest. I could not only empathize with her, but I recognized so much of what she was going through.. The manipulation and fear, it echoed entirely too intimately with my own past. For years, I believed

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Benefits of a Decentralized Geography

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Sovereignty can take shape and be expressed in countless lifestyle choices. Off grid homesteading, global digital nomading, high tech, low tech, fast paced, slowed down – the common denomoter is that *you* chose the path because you *own* your life and you have made the choice to exert supreme authority over your existence. No that

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The Benefit of Conflict in Relationships, and the Real Reason You Have Drama in Your Life

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Conflict is an inevitable and unavoidable aspect of all human relationships. You are guaranteed to experience conflict in some form during every relationship of significance you will ever have, including (and maybe most especially) your relationship with yourself….. While healthy conflict must happen for a relationship to stand the test of time, drama should be

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