A person living from their true self doesn’t react—they respond. They listen, reflect, and stay grounded in presence.
Think of someone like the Dalai Lama: peaceful, present, and unshaken by praise or blame.
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"Ego Isn’t You" is a gentle reminder that the voice in your head isn’t your true self. Beyond fear, pride, and control lies your deeper essence—calm, aware, and free from illusion.
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