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sincere and personal scrutiny of consciousness, which inevitably leads to constructive decisions, both for the self and for the community of which the individual is a natural and inseparable part. A decision is always related to the information level of the individual with regard to himself and his environment. Ethics are as such related to the attained density of time where the information is stored. The highest degree could be called the Inner Master, who observes and guides the ego. In other words, the best method to practice ethics is to call forth the most enlightened state of consciousness in ourselves without worrying about other people’s advice that can never perfectly fit the unique indi- vidual reflecting upon and making the decision. Many call this ulti- mate state of consciousness God... What essentially causes an event to take place or not? Freedom! As a being is able to access more degrees of freedom, a fortiori the freedom of time, he becomes less constrained (including by the laws of karma). When we evolve, we develop a great fondness for life and its great variety of expressions. You probably noticed that mineral phenomena are more easily predicted than plant phenomena, which are much more predictable than human phenomena. I am leaving it up to you to reflect upon my enthusiasm and my arguments. You need to under- stand that karma exists only because we are incarnated and influenced by the time flow on Earth. Occultists argue that we choose our incarna- tion before we are born. Prior to birth, our state of consciousness corre- sponds to a high temporal density and therefore to causality through freedom. The problem is that this state of consciousness is not identi- we a 1 toto a4 4 tote a cal for everyone, as there are many levels in the astral and spiritual world. The same applies to this freedom. Constraint and freedom: from separation to oneness 231