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Theme · 18 writingsEgo vs. Soul

The inner adversary named and mapped — the framework that replaced the old cosmology.

September 29, 2025

What do I truly desire in this next chapter of my life?

Nearing 55, enters a month of stillness asking what his soul truly desires.

August 9, 2025

For instance, I hold respect, gratitude and integrity as my highest values.

A challenging week; allowed himself to be triggered by three unrelated perceptions.

June 11, 2025

1) I seek time alone to eliminate distractions so I can hear the whispers of my Soul.

Shares his go-to moves when mentally stuck: solitude to hear the soul whispers.

February 19, 2025

One thing I know for sure is that mindset is the difference between living your desires or not.

Asserts mindset is the difference between living your desires or not.

July 24, 2024

Our Ego has two desires - to always be right and to feel superior.

The ego's two desires — being right and feeling superior — and an invitation to observe election season without losing peace.

April 22, 2024

only my Soul knows the pathway to the one particular journey I have chosen. The pathway to sustained joy, love

Revisits his 2020 50th birthday as an ego-versus-soul showdown: one candle versus a Maldives yacht.

December 31, 2023

My bet is that my Ego is in charge. Why? Cause like in my waking hours, I think it sucks at its job and doesn’

Ponders who runs our thoughts while asleep, musing that the ego, useless even awake, is likely in charge.

December 13, 2023

Beliefs guide our actions!

Eric's 'Invisible Highlighter' catches limiting beliefs so he can reflect them back with empathy.

May 20, 2023

Be grateful that you no longer have to work at one specific job, and instead have financial and time freedom t

A Napa drive with his 90-something parents sparks an Ego debate: 'Am I retired?'

April 13, 2023

Learn how to fire it (your Ego)from its CEO position in your head and allow your Soul to be heard instead.

A short directive: fire your Ego from its CEO position and let your Soul be heard.

April 12, 2023

I now believe that with the exception of physical pain, all suffering from our thoughts is actually optional.

A year of presence coaching reshaped his view of the Ego — now he observes it instead of judging it.

January 23, 2023

The Ego does not know a pathway to joy, peace or self-love. Only your Soul does.

Part 3: renting the estate for his birthday, he reads omens and questions ego versus soul.

December 15, 2022

I invite you to add one very important resolution for 2023. It is to get this Court Jester off your back.

A short resolution for 2023: get the Ego — the Court Jester — off your back.

December 11, 2022

The biggest lie the Ego convinces us of, is that it knows the pathway to peace, joy and love.

The Harry & Meghan Netflix documentary is read as a masterclass in Ego-led, trigger-driven behavior.

December 1, 2022

95% of human suffering occurs from our thoughts.

A helicopter photo of peaceful Mauna Kea and erupting Mauna Loa becomes a parable of Ego versus observer.

November 22, 2022

The Soul is a way better guide than the Ego.

Eric endures a five-minute guided cold plunge as a battle between his screaming Ego and quiet Soul.

September 3, 2022

It really wants to be my Chief Marketing Officer since I fired it as my CEO.

He catches his own ego hijacking a Waterfall House post and rewrites it from his soul.

February 9, 2022

Feeling the gravitational pull to recruit (the Egos goal), I pulled a judo move by calling my best friend.

Catches his ego running a trigger and uses his coach as a judo move.