“The music is in effect telling us about a future existence in which love and cooperation have placed strife and oppression. Once we have achieved a glimpse of that future state, our present mode of life becomes increasingly intolerable: who could be satisfied with prison after having breathed the sweet air of true freedom?”
Frank Kofsky

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I Shakuhachi – February 13, 2010: Trap

Published: February 14, 2010
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Choice to Trap
Trap to Struggle
Struggle to Awareness
Awareness to Patience
Patience to Playfulness
Playfulness to Freedom

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