Guest guest Posted July 9, 1999 Report Share Posted July 9, 1999 At 05:24 PM 7/9/99 EDT, you wrote: >Xanma > >david.bozzi > ><< Personality is an aspect of ego. > Much like a branch is an aspect of a tree. > >> >--- > >I see it the other way around. So do "I." >Everything alive here has personality - >animals and even sometimes plants. >There is a unique personal nature with >its own flavor and combination of qualities. > >Ego is the tendency to hold on to the >personality as if it were the real self, >and to defend and project it. > >Thought of this way, people who are >purely Self-realized have their unique >personalities, but they are not in >projection or defense of the small >self-identity. All true. But you won't convince him. His ego is standing in the way. Hari OM, Tim ----- Visit The Core of the WWW at: http://www.eskimo.com/~fewtch/ND/index.html Music, Poetry, Writings on Nondual Spiritual Topics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 9, 1999 Report Share Posted July 9, 1999 Tim Gerchmez wrote: > But you won't convince him. His ego is standing in the way. Question: How many egos are there? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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