Ep. 6: Ego 101
Into the Mystery
English - July 22, 2020 16:27 - 38 minutes - 70.2 MBSpirituality Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture Philosophy Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In yoga and spiritual practice we speak often of “dissolving the ego,” but what exactly is it? Contrary to popular usage, it’s not simply having an inflated opinion of oneself. Ego is instead a stealthy opponent whose goal is to outmaneuver us on the path and preserve itself at all costs. We take a look at its components, drives, and eventual resolution.