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Rupert Spira on Innate Happiness, True Nature, and the Morality of Enlightenment

Mu

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The Realignment Process of Awareness

I use the term enlightenment and awakening synonymously to refer to the recognition of the nature of our being. That recognition can take place and the mind and body can still be in a fairly dysfunctional state when you return from it. There's a further process, which I call the realignment process that takes place after so-called enlightenment or awakening. The old operating system was revolved around the sense of ourselves as a temporary, finite, separate self. Now we've discovered that the separate self or ego is an illusion. So what remains to be done then is to realign the way we think and feel and subsequently act, perceive and relate with this understanding.

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