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#1217 Are We Living In An Illusion? - Prof. Srikumar Rao

The You Project

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The Importance of Identity

Do we need a sense of identity or is that a mistake as well? Do we need to have a sense of self? We still pin it on external. If you're identity is I am a human being and you can stay with that, you'll be ever so much nicer to work with. And you'll find it so much easier to live with yourself. That's what really matters. Yeah. Yep. Anyway, all I wanted to do then was be fit, then I got fit, thenI got lean, then I started getting into bodybuilding. And I was trying to get all of my sense of self and self-worth and popularity and approval and acceptance through my body because

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