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Interestingly this also aligns with Advaita/non duality.

One of Advaita’s pointers is to observe one’s choices. Where do they originate? How come some do manifest and some don’t? Since I’ve started doing this I’ve had to give up the concept of free will as I have been unable to observe such a thing.

This is not to say that actions and destinies are predetermined. It’s neither; the free-will-or-predetermined view of the universe is a result of limitations in perception and ability to think/imagine. We can only see the universe as we are.

For the interested, here’s a brief introduction to the False Sense of Authorship :)

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j95Xz_3IJWw



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