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Ego traps to avoid if you wanna be happy

Geoff-Allen

Resident megalomaniac
Greetings fellow Zen enthusiasts

{or anyone else curious or bored enough to click on this thread of mine}

I have read quite a bit about the human ego and the problems it can cause if it is out-of-control.

Here's a taste of one site -

We all want to be happy. It’s human nature. But there’s another part of human nature – the ego – that constantly sabotages our happiness at every turn.

If we let it.

In order to be happy, we have to learn how the ego operates. We need to identify those destructive thought patterns that keep popping up, poisoning our lives with needless misery and stress.

In this article I’m going to point out some of the ego’s most common (and cunning) thought traps, so that you can become aware of them in your own life, in your own mind.

To read the 10 traps -

10 Ego Traps to Avoid If You Want To Be Happy | Zenful Spirit

Enjoy the rest of your browsing!
 
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