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Ego
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Mar 9, 2026
3 tagged in 12 months
Ram Dass on Finding Yourself
Be Here Now Network·Mar 9, 2026
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Ego is necessary for success, but it must be controlled so that it does not control the individual.
“I think I'm the ego is necessary okay he goes necessary but you control the ego don't allow the ego to control you”
Joe Budden TV · Jun 2023 · 1 episode · 700K views on this topicGR
The ego is a false identity based on the idea of separation that must be undone to reach spiritual awareness.
“The ego is the idea of separation. And the idea that we've somehow separated ourselves from our creator and taken on this individuality, this idea of identity that is somehow separate from our creator.”
Next Level Soul Podcast · Feb 2026 · 1 episode · 202K views on this topic
The ego is a structure of force that blocks people from presence and must be allowed to die to reach higher truth.
“No, in fact, effort's what's being killed. It's showing me effort is an egoic structure. What? That's kind of an argument with God.”
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast · Jan 2026 · 1 episode · 12K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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