The ego resists change. False pride is an impediment to change.

Kilroy J. Oldster
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  1. Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty. - John Lennon

  2. Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain. - JeanJacques Rousseau

  3. The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life. - Deepak Chopra

  4. Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience that primordial shamanism is based on is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego. - Terence McKenna

  5. I don't know about your true form, but the weight of your ego sure is pushing the crust of the earth toward the breaking point. - Jim Butcher

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