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Letting go of egodriven desires through celibacy from "summary" of Celibacy and Soul by Susan J. Pollard
The practice of celibacy involves more than just abstaining from physical intimacy; it requires a deep inner transformation that involves letting go of egodriven desires. By choosing to remain celibate, individuals are challenged to confront and release the attachments and cravings that are rooted in the ego. This process is not easy, as the ego is a powerful force that seeks to fulfill its own needs and desires. Celibacy offers a unique opportunity to explore the deeper layers of the self and to confront the shadows that lurk within. It is a path of self-discovery and self-transcendence that can lead to profound spiritual growth and awakening. Through the practice of celibacy, individuals can cultivate a greater sense of inner peace, clarity, a...
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