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Upbuilding The Self
The Two Sides of Working on Yourself
Nov 23, 2022
Dive into the ego vs. self dilemma, explore spiritual growth and shared souls, tackle ego obstacles, and learn about balancing ego with soul work. Discover sacred practices for inner transformation and nurturing the self like tending a garden.
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- Understanding the distinction between the ego and the self is essential for personal growth and authenticity.
- Addressing ego-driven behaviors and working towards self-awareness are key steps in overcoming self-limiting beliefs and fostering genuine connections.
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Understanding the Ego vs. the Self
The distinction between the ego and the self is explored in this episode, highlighting how the ego represents our projected identity shaped by societal expectations and personal insecurities, while the self symbolizes our true essence beneath the ego's facade. The ego governs our actions through self-criticism and validation-seeking, hindering personal growth and genuine connections. In contrast, the self embodies our spiritual core, transcending worldly constructs and guiding us towards authenticity and deeper self-awareness.
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