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Apr 2024
40m 26s

Releasing The Ego’s Grip

OPRAH AND ECKHART TOLLE
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In this podcast Eckhart talks about the pitfalls of the ego and the need to feel superior. He explains we seek an identity through external distinction like wealth, fame, even our nationality, to dispel the anxiety that we’re not enough. He says the focus on image creates a false sense of self. He shares examples from his own life. Growing up Eckhart’s famil ... Show More
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