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Amor Fati: Loving What Is

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Effect of Power on the Ego

When given power, the ego can often take over, even in seemingly humble individuals. This is evident in the story of a spiritual organization where a meek person transformed when given a powerful position. Similarly, a woman in an ashram went from being wonderfully spiritual to becoming crazy with power. It's important to be cautious of the ego, both in others and in oneself. Self observation is crucial, as it allows us to see how we face challenges and how power affects our ego.

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