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Chip Conley on Finding Contentment and Embracing Our Achievements

The Daily Stoic

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Shrinking the Ego and Embracing the Soul

The transition from the ego to the soul as the primary operating system occurs around mid-life, yet there are no set operating instructions for this new system. Wisdom is the result of metabolized experience, leading to distilled compassion. Learning to let go of the ego does not mean getting rid of it, but rather changing the leadership dynamic, with the soul leading and the ego following, providing valuable qualities with a sense of humor.

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