Glossary · Term

Ego

A file of ignorance and suffering; learned limitation; excessive and subjective regard for oneself.

In the Foundation's Topics

It is essential to stop working on others and to work solely and exclusively on yourself, changing within yourself whatever bothers you (the ego) so that it stops doing so.
From the topic Accepting in Order to Live Without Suffering
To escape our system of false beliefs and the ego, we need to follow this sequence: 1st, make a mistake and, upon making it, recognize the existence of the Law.
From the topic The Laws of the Universe and of Life
The car is the body, and the driver is the personality, the belief system, the ego.
From the topic The Evolution of Consciousness

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