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What does it mean?
There is no higher law than doing what you truly will.
In plain terms
Your true will is the ultimate law.
What can you take from it?
Follow your authentic purpose.

Where it applies

  • ethical decisions
  • spiritual paths

Putting it to work

  • clarify personal values
  • act in alignment with them

Questions to consider

  • How do we discern true will?
  • What limits, if any, should apply?

Another view

Interpretations of 'true will' can be self‑serving.

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