From Ego and Conflict to Compassion and Peace

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The Illusion of Dominance and the Awakening to Peace

The fundamental affliction of this world lies in the restless desire of living beings to assert their dominance, and in the human urge to impose one’s opinions, beliefs, and desires upon others. So long as consciousness remains clouded by ego and illusion, conflict and suffering will persist. Yet if humans were to awaken to the true nature of existence—to the impermanence of this world and to the mystery that lies beyond death—much of human fear, conflict, and division might dissolve of its own accord, giving way to peace, compassion, and mutual understanding.


From Illusion to Awakening

1.Every individual should know that God has created this universe.

2.God has deputed certain divine souls to look after this universe.

3.Just as every village or locality has a headman, so too in each village or locality there is a soul who, though invisible to the human eye, keeps a close watch over you; indeed, he knows your name and your home.

4.Therefore, remain alert and vigilant, and perform your duties righteously.

5. Remember: You will be rewarded for good deeds and punished for bad deeds. After death, you will get a new body according to your actions (karma), and you will forget your past life.

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