[8] How to Break Free from the Ego
February 8, 2021•351 words
The Matrix is the programs of my egoic conditioning which I have been unconsciously enslaved to
The Matrix is a system of automated triggers which cause me to perceive, think, and react in ways that, at my core, I don't truly want to
The awareness that I've been trapped in a psychic software program called the ego is actually the freedom from it
- The moment I am aware of it, the program loses it's influence because it is dependent on my unconscious belief in order to sustain itself
- The ego fights to keep me in an unconscious state
Steps
Answer the call
- Question my reality, look past the surface layer and become suspicious of the world as I know it
- The call is from my higher self
- It is the destiny of the human race to achieve enlightenment collectively
- The program always appears in the form of an identity or a belief
Remove the anchor points of the mind connecting me to the matrix
- The ego thrives on three main anchor points: The body, mind, and memories
- There is only life itself and I am only life itself pretending to be a person in order to take part in this evolutionary journey
- Begin to identify what ideas I am believing in about myself
- The moment I condense an identity, I attach my self worth to it
- Consciousness can only expand so all I need to do is stay bound to who I am
Don't be swayed by appearances
- I must let it all go; fear, doubt, and disbelief. I must free my mind
- Thoughts only gain influence on me when I take them seriously and dwell on them
- My freedom is not dependent on achieving a state since I am already free
What does it mean to be Free?
- I have the ability to choose my preference in every moment without being overwhelmed or overpowered by the programs of the mind
- Being able to live from my chosen state of being