Freedom and the Weight of Being

Sebastian Junger’s book Freedom explores the tension between autonomy and belonging, survival and meaning. From an existential therapy lens, it reveals how true freedom demands responsibility, courage, and connection. Echoing philosophers like Sartre, Kierkegaard, and Heidegger, the book invites us to confront mortality and live deliberately. If you’re wrestling with questions of purpose or authenticity, this reflection offers insight into the human condition.

To read the full article click here Freedom and the Weight of Being: Sebastian Junger’s Freedom

If you need help with existential concerns, Existential Therapy might be a worthy option.

Mark Newman

Mark is a Clinical Psychologist whose practice is located in Varsity Lakes on the Gold Coast.

https://koirapsychology.com.au
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