Is the Ego a Problem? from the media True Friendship Is a Sharing of Our Being
Rupert discusses why the separate self may or may not be problematic.
- Duration: 20 minutes and 13 seconds
- Recorded on: May 27, 2018
- Event: Seven Day Retreat at Buckland Hall - Spring 2018
A woman says that she has more of an attraction for the term 'silence' than for the term 'awareness'.
A man who suffers from chronic pain seeks guidance on exploring the psychological pain that is causing it.
Rupert discusses why the separate self may or may not be problematic.
A participant says she can't let go of her mind or her defenses.
A man shares that when he opens his eyes after meditation the peace he felt during meditation goes away.
A man asks Rupert to comment on the body's desires and whether or not they could be the desires of the ego.
Rupert discusses how 'that' which perceives our limited perceptions is not limited.
A man struggling with multiple voices in his head can't seem to gauge if they are coming from ego or truth.
A woman says that she has more of an attraction for the term 'silence' than for the term 'awareness'.
A man who suffers from chronic pain seeks guidance on exploring the psychological pain that is causing it.
Rupert discusses why the separate self may or may not be problematic.
A participant says she can't let go of her mind or her defenses.
A man shares that when he opens his eyes after meditation the peace he felt during meditation goes away.
A man asks Rupert to comment on the body's desires and whether or not they could be the desires of the ego.
Rupert discusses how 'that' which perceives our limited perceptions is not limited.
A man struggling with multiple voices in his head can't seem to gauge if they are coming from ego or truth.