Transcend the ego to find true happiness from "summary" of The Secret of Secrets by Osho
The ego is like a veil that covers our true nature, our innermost being. It creates a barrier between us and the experience of true happiness. As long as we are identified with the ego, we are constantly seeking happiness outside of ourselves, in the external world. We become dependent on external circumstances, people, and things to feel happy. This is a never-ending cycle because the ego is insatiable, always wanting more. It is like a hungry ghost that can never be satisfied. To find true happiness, we must transcend the ego. We must go beyond the limited sense of self that the ego creates and connect with our higher self, our inner light. This requires a shift in consciousness, a reorientation of our awareness from the external to the internal. It involves letting go of the ego's attachments, desires, and fears that keep us trapped in a cycle of suffering. When we transcend the ego, we realize that true happiness is not dependent on external factors. It is not something that can be acquired or achieved. True happiness is our natural state of being, our birthright. It is always present within us, waiting to be discovered. When we connect with our innermost being, we experience a deep sense of peace, love, and jo...
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