Persona
The Ego is that part of the psyche that believes in material existence.
Steven Pressfield • The War of Art
To set up an altar, first carefully select your altar tools, which include: Goddess and God symbols, wand, chalice or cup, bowl, athame (with dulled edges), incense holder, robe with ten-foot cord (optional), altar cloth, wine cup, three candle holders and three candles (white, green, and red).
Sarah Owen • Celtic Spirituality: A Beginners Guide To Celtic Spirituality
Its actual Latin meaning is “the other I.”
Todd Herman • The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of Secret Identities to Transform Your Life
a man defines himself by his make-believe as well as by his sincere impulses.
Albert Camus • The Myth of Sisyphus (Vintage International)
"Learning to wear a mask (that word already embedded in the term 'masculinity') is the first lesson in patriarchal masculinity that a boy learns."
– bell hooks, The Will to Change
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