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Surrender the ego and connect with your true nature from "summary" of THE BOOK OF BUDDHA by Arundhati Subramaniam
To truly understand the essence of Buddhism, one must first grasp the profound concept of surrendering the ego. This notion of letting go of the self is not an easy task, as our ego often holds tightly onto our identities, desires, and fears. However, by surrendering the ego, we are able to transcend our limited sense of self and connect with our true nature. When we surrender the ego, we are essentially letting go of our attachment to the material world and our relentless pursuit of external validation. This act of surrender allows us to look inward and connect wit...
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