3 Ways to Conquer the Ego
(Discovering 3 rules for relaxing the ego’s hold over your life)
First of all, we have to stop the madness. The idea that we can actually eliminate the ego is one of the culprits of the ego. The real deal is that we can’t. We can’t get rid of something that is apart of our human experience; a major component of the game called life. The idea that we will some day be free of an ego goes to the very heart of the matter, which is this idea that humans have of “making it” or “getting there”.
When we manifest ourselves here on an Earthly, third dimensional level, we come equipped with a physical body, our tool, our vehicle to navigate time and space. Because we have a physical body, we see other bodies, and this idea of separatiom emerges. The ego is the result of that; seeing myself compared to you and thinking of myself from that frame of reference.
The ego is the part of you that thinks it’s something that it’s not. It thinks you are your body, or your personality, or your past, or your flaws, or the opinions of others. But that is just an illusion. The ideas that your ego causes you to believe about yourself are just that… illusions, stuff going on in your head.
But, it’s okay. As we move through time and space with desires to experience expansion, the ego is a part of the process. It allows us to step in and out of ideas…