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What Does It Mean to Stop Feeding the Ego?

Many teachings out there tell us that we need to kill the ego, or that it is the enemy of our higher self. Yet this notion, though popular in many circles, fundamentally misunderstands the ego’s role. The ego isn't something to be vanquished or suppressed; it’s a protector, doing its best to keep us safe from harm. It shields us from perceived threats by controlling how we show up in the world, often dictating our reactions and behaviors in ways that seem to secure our survival.

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How can I understand my ego better?

Understanding your ego is a powerful step toward greater self-awareness and personal growth. The ego can be thought of as the part of your identity shaped by external factors like societal expectations, conditioning, and learned behavior. It often functions as a protective mechanism, aiming to keep you safe, accepted, and validated. However, the ego can also distort your sense of self and prevent you from living authentically. Here are some key approaches to better understand your ego...

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