Bret WarshawskyFounder, Storylivingry Studio · A Civil Rights Moviement for the Soul

Rupert Spira On Why Knowing Our Essential Self Is The Only True Path To World Peace

26 Mar 2021 · 1 min

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In this brief excerpt, Rupert Spira asserts that recognizing our essential nature—our shared being—is the fundamental source of personal peace and happiness. He extends this insight to the collective level, claiming that such self‑knowledge is the only genuine foundation for resolving conflicts among individuals, communities, nations, and religions, and thus the sole hope for lasting world peace. Any peace constructed on knowledge that does not include this shared essential self is described as a fragile, temporary alliance.

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To recognize the essential nature of ourselves is both the source of peace and happiness in ourselves. It is also the source of the resolution of conflicts between individuals, communities, and nations. And religions. And religions. And it is therefore— it is It is our only hope for world peace. Any other peace that is built on any other knowledge, knowledge apart from the knowledge of our shared being, is at best a fragile alliance.