Is Your Ego Too Loud? Here’s How to Hush It.
I’m curious about the way it’s impacting our inner monologues. The constant self-analysis, the picking-apart, the internal work . In collusion with capitalism and social media and the digital panopticon, seeing ourselves through a therapized lens means regarding the self as the ultimate project. It’s easy to forget there are other ways to live.
#180: Against Self-Analysis
the ego doesn’t like when you’re not fueling it, when it doesn’t have its normal control over you, when you’re not catering to the “image” it compels you to exude.
Valerie Gangas • ENLIGHTENMENT IS SEXY: Every Woman's Guide To A Magical Life
What can happen is that your ego becomes overinflated, and you end up avidly pursuing your interests, regardless of anyone else.