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Jim Newman - The Simplicity of What Is

Letting Go & The Greatest Secret

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Is There Free Will or Predetermination?

There's often this debate, is there free will or predetermination? But isn't there neither because nothing's happening. Because what is is already causeless. Right. So is time just a part of the dream of me? That's all it is. When there's no me, it's obvious that all that's happening is what is and isn't. It has no connection to anything else. There's no past that it evidences and no future that it causes or affects. And only in time would there be freewill or predetermination.

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