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The Mindset Mentor

Using Your Ego for Good

The Mindset Mentor

Rob Dial

Mindset, Education, Health & Fitness, Business

4.914.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

So, you know how we often hear that the ego is a bad thing? Well, what if I told you it doesn't have to be? That's right! I'm here to show you how embracing and understanding your ego can actually help you create the life you want. I'll share some personal stories, like my journey with writing a book, where I discovered how my ego can drive me to strive for excellence and positively impact others. We'll talk about channeling competitive vibes, being a little selfish (in a good way!), and recognizing when your ego might need a gentle nudge in the right direction. But hey, it's all about balance, right? I'll walk you through how to befriend your ego, harness its power for good, and avoid letting it run wild.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to today's episode of The Mindset Mentor Podcast, the Number One Mindset podcast in the entire world.

0:13.2

If you don't want to ever miss another episode,

0:15.3

and you're someone who's interested in psychology,

0:17.3

neurology and self-development, hit that subscribe button

0:19.9

so you never miss another podcast episode.

0:22.4

Today, I'm going to teach you how to actually use your ego for good,

0:27.2

how to take your ego, befriend your ego,

0:30.8

and actually use it as something that can help you become better.

0:34.6

Now we live in a world where ego has a really bad connotation if you think about it.

0:40.1

Like we hear things like, oh man, his ego is way too big or her ego is taking over that's you know that's

0:48.5

just his ego talking that's that's her ego excide, right?

0:52.8

And we think of ego as being this really bad thing.

0:56.4

But is it possible that we could identify our ego, first off,

1:00.9

identify the ego, and then use it for good once we identify what we could use it for good for.

1:08.6

Is it possible that we could do it? I think that it is. I do think that it's possible that our ego will never go away.

1:14.6

I think one of the main problems that people have is that they try to fight their ego.

1:19.4

They identify aspects of themselves in their ego that they don't like and then instead of accepting

1:25.0

that their ego is like that and that's kind of built into their programming and their

1:29.1

system that they fight it but there's a pretty good chance that it will never go away. I think it's a full on possibility like for and this took me years to understand like probably 15 years of working on myself of

1:40.8

realizing there's parts of myself that I didn't like.

1:44.0

And I would fight them and I would fight them, I would fight them, and I would,

1:46.0

I didn't like them.

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