Sublime

Ego is no more than this: identification with form, which primarily means thought forms.

opérationnelle dans le microcrédit agricole. Rappelons-nous l’entrepreneur germano-turc Alp Altun : l’ego est le premier destructeur de valeur dans une entreprise, quelle qu’elle soit. On retrouve le même principe de domination à l’échelle de l’individu. Il y a, en effet, deux types d’entrepreneurs. Ceux qui mettent leur ego au service de l’entrepr

This case illustrates Girard’s maxim that ‘individualism is a formidable lie’.7 Accepting the outward form of Girard’s theory, Thiel is unable to abandon the romantic fantasy of a self-directed, creative individual: the entrepreneur, who escapes mimesis and forges an original path. But Girard’s theory holds that any attempt at individual liberation

Disidentifying from the ego is one more step of liberation on the human journey. But with disidentification comes separation, and people operating at this stage often develop a keen sense of how far we have let separation fragment our lives and how much it has cost us. We have let our busy egos trump the quiet voice of our soul; in our culture we o

I’m proposing that your ego is actually a biological phenomenon that stems from your hardwired instincts to keep your meat alive long enough to reproduce.

To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important. This total reversal of the truth accounts for the fact that in the ego mode the mind is so dysfunctional.

they consider happiness the act of gratifying the ego.