Rupert Spira - The Transparency of Things

Rupert Spira - The Transparency of Things

Suffering Is Our Own Activity

One Small Step Back

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Rupert Spira
Sep 15, 2025
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We spend our lives hoping that circumstances will finally align to bring us lasting peace and happiness. But what are the actual odds that millions of years of evolution will configure themselves precisely for your individual fulfillment? In this exploration, you’ll come to see that the world was never designed to provide freedom, peace and joy to a separate person. I’ll shed light on how your suffering is not something being done to you by circumstances, but rather your own activity – and how recognising this changes everything. What you’re seeking is already here, just one small step back from who you think you are.

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