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Originally Posted by Judge  I see ego as a tool, like thought and emotion.
These tools are for validating experience, reality, your life.
As with all tools, you pick them up to use and put them down when you no longer require them.
The only problem is that because we use them constantly and/or more than we need to, they become our default defining system to view reality.
They actually end up blocking most of what is really there.
Judge |
Your concept of ego as a tool is a bit confusing.
Don't our thoughts and emotions validate our experiences? How does ego fit into the validation and if it isn't a thought or emotion, what is it?