The Ego's Illusion: Unraveling the True Essence of Self in Spiritual Development

Speaking Spirit

In this enlightening episode of "Speaking Spirit," join spiritual teacher and shamanic practitioner John Moore as he delves into "The Ego's Illusion: Unraveling the True Essence of Self in Spiritual Development."

Explore the ego's captivating and often misunderstood world as John helps you dismantle the ego's deceptions and uncover your true, authentic self. Discover powerful techniques for overcoming ego-driven barriers like fear, judgment, and attachment to create lasting spiritual growth and inner harmony. You'll learn to navigate the delicate balance between ego and spirit, allowing your true essence to shine. Perfect for the spiritually curious, this episode offers profound wisdom and practical tools to support your journey toward self-discovery, personal development, and a deeper connection to the divine. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge the ego's illusion and embrace the transformative power of spiritual development.

Topics:

• What is ego? What are the definitions? 3:32
• It could just be noise. It could be your holy guardian angel. 10:48
• You are conditioned to be who you are on an ego level. 15:09
• Why the ego is a survival mechanism. 20:53
• The experience is like the entire universe is peering through a single set of eyes. 25:30
• The ego can still be useful if we don’t let it run our lives. 31:17
• Meditation turns off the default mode network, the part of the brain that ruminates on stuff. 36:11
• How do we unravel our attachment to the ego? 42:11
• The body-mind is efforting, but the self is not.45:31