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Letting go of ego allows us to see the bigger picture from "summary" of Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron

When we are consumed by our ego, our vision becomes narrow and limited. We are so focused on ourselves and our own desires that we fail to see the world beyond our own perspective. Our ego creates a barrier that prevents us from seeing the interconnectedness of all beings and the bigger picture of life. By letting go of our ego, we are able to step outside of ourselves and see things from a wider viewpoint. We become more aware of the interdependent nature of reality and realize that our actions have ripple effects that extend far beyond ourselves. This shift in perspective allows us to see the beauty and complexity of the world around us and appreciate the interconnected ...
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    Thubten Chodron

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