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I think your idea of process could better be an idea of processes and not simply mental but mostly somatic, which of course includes the brain. If you use the observing self, rather than the...
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You do have an ego and so does everyone else (except the rare few who have transcended it). A simple applied kinesiology test of your first statement (I don't have an ego. And neither do you.)comes up...
View ArticleRobert Cerreta
Hello, Peter. I am a bit late to this but found your thoughts on the ego refreshing. They feel right to me. I love what was said in the channeld book called "Ask and it is Given" from the entity know...
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charliefagan@hotmail.com Yes, Peter, I resonate with you! I do not have an ego, nor do I have a mind, an intellect, a life, whatever. I am not alive, but I am living. I am always...
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Would it not be wiser to understand that what man has chosen to call 'ego' is indeed the 'god' within us all? In ignorance, man chooses to make alterations to this 'ego,' creating then an 'altered...
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Thanks for your various responses to my blog. I am heartened to know seeing ego as a thought process rather than some "thing" to be overcome has resonated with many of you. It has certainly been very...
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Eye am my "BREATH/SPIRIT" breathing, pulsating and growing into full consciousness of myself as the constitution of our universe of minerals, plants, animals, humans , angels and arch-angels forever....
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"There Is No Such Thing as an Ego" Only an ego could come up with such a statement! lol I think we have certain levels of identification with ideas, thoughts, emotions etc. The stronger the...
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Peter, your message resonates with me…seeing ego as a process seems natural as we continue to explore consciousness. (Which itself is perhaps a process?) And your style invites me to be patient and...
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I like using egoing rather than the ego - thanks! The habits of the mind do not give up easily. I suppose you could apply Rupert Sheldrake's theories about habit in nature here too. I have found that...
View ArticleJack Martin Leith
Thank you Peter. I agree with everything you say in this article. In his book Creative Victory, Tomas, writing about the Toltec wisdom carried by Carlos Castaneda, says: "Warriors know that there is no...
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continuing . . . that said, all of us have an ego. it is only when the state of mind is actively displaying an importance of that particular moment or condition of the mind thought that one wants to...
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well, that is a very strong phrase or statement to make. all of us have ego - to put it as - this is mine, that is mine, this is my thinking, that is my thinking, you have to accept my line of thought,...
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Peter, Thank You! I'be been long leaning towards that perception of ego but until now was not able to put it into words. Thanks for you insight and your clarity.
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Great article !! I guess I see what we call "EGO" as an aspect of Consciousness. That part of us that causes or helps us to chose or reason for decision making. Is there anything in Creation or...
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Articulated well, and in line with my thoughts. Interesting, this has been used against me, in that "my ego" was causing troubles, although the others, in an ashramic setting, and who protested that...
View ArticleMikeNelsonPedde
Well said! Basically, the 'ego' is a belief you have about who you are. When we stop seeing the ego as a separate entity, we're able to accept all of who and what we are, and that can be a powerful...
View ArticleDavid Spofford
I've recently become tired of seeking escape from the world, from 'ego-ing'. Seeing ego as a process, a verb, rather than a thing, is much more in line with how things actually are it seems to me....
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the idea of ego, is that consciousness that we act from, that sees the world from separation perspective,....like the 3rd kosha in yogic studies... it is aware of and considers the personal self as who...
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To me there is a separation . I consider the ego to be the collective of all thoughts and verbal dialogue of the mind. A meditative state of untainted pure consciousness can be reached effectively...
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It's helpful to look at ego in this way, more of a pre-programmed channel of thinking than some thing to be overcome. It does require awareness however to recognize when one is caught in this pattern...
View ArticleMichaelDeanBogar
The word "ego" is the Greek word for "I," and made its way into popular parlance via a mistranslation of Freud's German word "ich" which simply means "I". Scholars decided they would use the word ego...
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