The Ego, Resistance, and the Consumerist Society

Achieving one's potential can lead to the ego feeling threatened./nThe ego's tendency is to keep individuals small and manageable./nConsumerism can be seen as a manifestation of the ego's desire for control./nWe often neglect our own buried potential and treasures./nDesires driven by respect and validation are unique to humans./nAI may not have the same desires for material possessions and dominance as humans do.