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#349 - Rupert Spira - Enlightenment, Happiness & Non-Duality

Modern Wisdom

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The Importance of Peace and Happiness

Most people would conceptualize that for which they long above all else as happiness But it could equally be peace joy love. The one thing That gets in the way of their recognition of it as the very nature of themselves is the belief It can be acquired via objective experience. I've been reading a jed McKenna book recently and he talks about how a lot of people grip very very tightly Onto this tiller in a desperate attempt to try and steer themselves. And it's really an analogy that made me think, you're talking there about the fact that we presume that by doing better or more agile steering will get us towards goal Peace of mind happiness.

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