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

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The Importance of Ethics in Enlightenment

An ethical code that evolved from this understanding would be a code of behavior based on a single principle. We share our being with all people, with all animals, and with all things. That single principle is really the only moral code one needs. St. Augustine said it. I can't improve on St. Augustine. He was asked the same question, what are the moral implications of this understanding? He said, love and do whatever you want. As long as you act in a way that is consistent and an expression of that understanding. That will keep you safe. In relation to our inner life, this understanding suggests peace and happiness of the nature of our being. It's inherent peace and

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