 chronixx on freedom passion and role models chronixx on freedom passion and role models chronixx on freedom passion and role models webmaster mon 11202017 432 jamaican reggae artist chronixx yesterday graced the university of guyana s turkeyen campus where he delivered messages of spirituality and love to an auditorium filled with students chronixx born jamar mcnaughton is in guyana for gtt s smile guyana concert which is scheduled for tonight however hundreds of students gathered in the george walcott lecture theatre for the chronixx on campus event which promised them the opportunity to interact with the musician pose questions and possibly even memorialise the moment with a photo there was no shortage of love and support for chronixx from those gathered who cheered vociferously for him the event mainly took the form of an informal interview with questions first being directed to the singer by gtt consultant samantha gooden as they sat facing the crowd which was made up of largely of students past and present and faculty members asked what has been one of his greatest life lessons he noted that life itself is one everunfolding lesson one thing i can tell you is that the most beautiful things is to know that even what we hope for as freedom sometimes is not really true and perfect freedom the greatest freedom is when someone can listen to themselves speak from within and know that it is the truth he responded on his song likes which is featured on his latest album chronology chronixx commented on the importance of pursing that which you love and placing less emphasis on the opinions of others when i was writing the song likes it s one of the songs on the album that i produced maself because it s one of those songs that come to you fully like everything come to you one time and it s very important to be in the meditation of love because it creates a platform for you to be given your gifts you know he said personally i chose to pursue music because it was the one thing that had this deep unconditional love and the one thing that would unfold itself to me without me having to chase it for me i have managed to overcome the fear of not having people s approval and that was the first step towards me releasing the music that i truly love recording the music that i truly love he added he spoke at length of that truth and its link to spirituality and love themes that feature heavily in his music you re known whether it is on the radio show or the stage or on a tv programme to be very conscious and you speak about life even though you re young gooden began before being cut short by chronixx who asked her to clarify exactly what she meant by consciousness so very often when it comes to youth the role models are not one to speak so positively whether it s about life or love you re considered to be one who speaks about romance as well as resilience with the same kind of fervor that is what i mean when i talk about consciousness she stated as role models and so on are concerned role models are very important for the continuation of culture and for the molding and nurturing of the human spirit it s very important and we have many role models many different kinds of role models and i think everyone is a role model whether he or she accepts it or not because somebody is watching you some child or some adult or someone is looking to you and hoping to see what their soul wants and what your soul needs and they will find it somehow he shared later on while answering a question posed by an audience member as to how he intends to engage his fan base and assist in the achievement of their goals he would touch on that point again noting that one way to influence others is simply through providing an example they are encouraged to emulate it takes a lot of spiritual focus to do what you love and to be a living example and the only thing i needed in life despite my lacking of certain material resources was an example an example from haile selassie an example from empress menen an example from my grandparents an example from walter rodney an example from so many great people in the world he said i ve been extremely blessed by them by the amount of focus and work and integrity that they invested of themselves knowing that i could have gone and gotten a good piece of the pie but to be someone of creative integrity and artistic integrity doesn t come cheap but how do i engage the youth now i engage the youth by talking to them spirit directly so rather than someone having to print my speech in a book you go and listen to it and feel it for yourself he added article adapted from  https wwwstabroeknewscom 2017 news stories 1118 chronixxonfreedompassionandrolemodels  chronixx reggae 