#ego

See The Light

“We wonder how people can’t see the most obvious things about themselves – yet we forget those people are us!”  ~Ezra Bayda~  When we get caught up in the ego-driven role that someone may be playing in this life, it is easier to judge them, see them as “wrong” or something to fight against. This […]

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Control

“The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.” ~Deepak Chopra~ There are times when we need to remind ourselves to be light, playful and accepting. To be lost in the illusion of control is to be stressed and judgmental. The ego projects it\’s

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Perception and Awareness

“The outer world is a reflection of the inner world. Other people’s perception of you is a reflection of them; your response to them is an awareness of you.” ~Roy T. Bennett~ Our infinite universe has infinite interpretations and it doesn\’t matter what you believe. All that matters is your state of consciousness and how

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Suppression

When challenges arise, the natural human response is fight or flight. Both greatly impact the body\’s immune system, nervous system and state of mental/emotional balance. The ego clings to the idea that something is wrong and that script can replay for years. These highly charged energies can damage the auric field and, left untended, wreck

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Transformation

We are in the process of breaking free from limiting patterns. Do not resist the transformation that is at hand. Empowered surrender calls upon us to trust the processes of our awakening and enter the realm of harmony, awareness and compassion. To transcend duality means to rise above seemingly opposite energies. Rather than getting caught

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Ego and Gossip

Observe how the ego reacts when you find yourself immersed in a story that is unfolding. Likely, the voice of ego will be clamoring to share it with someone. Why? It\’s interesting to watch how the mind reacts when you consciously choose to say nothing or remain neutral in situations while others are lost in

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Surrender

“When we bring a gentle awareness to the layers of our conditioning, and to the struggles that arise out of our conditioning, the power of that conditioning slowly dissolves. Life then moves toward the unconditioned – where the vastness, or love, just flows through.”     ~Ezra Bayda~ The ego often seeks to fight, prove oneself right,

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Expansion

Clarity is rooted in the deep stillness of the present moment. It lies beyond the desire to understand with the mind and brings a higher awareness of the harmony that connects us. As we awaken, we experience this clarity with greater frequency and honor it as a sacred gift. We share a brief moment within

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Rising Above Ego

“Enlightenment is the ego\’s ultimate disappointment.” ~Chogyam Trungpa~ Prior to awakening, the mind is in control. Always comparing, seeking, distressing, planning, fixing or creating dissatisfaction with the present moment, it mercilessly controls our lives. It’s important to honor the ego as a teacher rather than see it as an enemy. It’s purpose is to maintain

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Be Peace

“If you understand it, the world is a great device to make you more conscious. Your enemy is your friend, and the curses are blessings, and the misfortunes can be turned into fortunes. It depends only on one thing: If you know the key of awareness.” ~Osho~ You have chosen to follow a path of

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