# The Idea of Freedom | 2023

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Podcast: [Ajahn Brahmali Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ajahn-brahmali-podcast-7340917)
Published: 2026-06-12T15:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Ajahn Brahmali teaches us what real freedom is from the Buddha’s point of view. This kind of freedom isn’t about doing whatever one wants, but about being free from desire, attachments, and suffering. Ajahn Brahmali emphasizes that true freedom arises from discipline, renunciation, and mindfulness. Recorded 2023-04-14 - This talk by Ajahn Brahmali was recorded and made available for free distribution by the Buddhist Society of Western Australia (BWSA) under the ⁠Creative Commons⁠ license. ⁠You can support the Buddhist Society of Western Australia by pledging your support via their Ko-fi page.⁠

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