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prominence

The Difference Between Egoic Love and True Love

Dec 03, 2007 16:36

Most individuals are unaware that their egoic mind controls their thoughts, behaviors, and perceptions of reality. Because of this blindness, people often times do not understand the difference between egoic, self-consumed love, and true love ( Read more... )

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prominence December 3 2007, 22:11:39 UTC

That's part of their egoic conceptualization; their ego makes them feel incomplete and inadequate without someone else. And when they are with someone, they still feel inadequate. The ego will always want more.

varymydays December 3 2007, 22:15:24 UTC

Hmmm.... very interesting discussion on this subject. Thought provoking and well said, I would have to say that I agree... very much so.

Thanks for providing a nice intelligent discussion on my F-list. Always happy to see it.

<3

justink198301 December 3 2007, 22:17:15 UTC

You know... I think I've attained true love before. Fleeting, possibly.

Well written, though.

zschechfan December 3 2007, 23:11:29 UTC

Ok, I know what this all about, Joey...ME. I know you talk about that "burning love" and that there is a person you are so badly "wanting to love"...and we all know, yes everyone knows...IT'S ME. And who can blame you? Like, even I'M in love with myself.

(:-P Hee hee, now THAT's egoic love!)

sandrariley December 4 2007, 03:30:55 UTC

baby we do need to drink, and discuss this very thing.
I really am grateful I took anthro 200 because I met you.
love,
sandra