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Self-Centeredness

Self-Centeredness

Self-Centeredness explores the tendency to prioritize one's own needs and desires over others, often leading to a lack of empathy and connection. This content helps in recognizing and overcoming self-centered behaviors to foster more balanced and compassionate relationships.

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Self CenteredSelfishnessCenterednessSelf ConcernEgoismSelf PrioritizationSelf FocusSelf ImportanceSelf HonoringSelf Referential Thoughts

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4.8talks•22 min

Equanimity Towards Friends, Enemies & Strangers

Venerable Thubten Chodron

4.5talks•39 min

Coping With Betrayal

Acharya Das

4.7talks•52 sec

Enlightened Self-Interest

Anthony De Mello Legacy

4.9guided•49 min

Buddhist Stages Of The Path To Enlightenment (Lamrim)

How to Train a Happy Mind

4.8guided•11 min

A Self Forgiveness Meditation

Emotional Sobriety Today

4.7talks•8 min

True Spiritual Gifting: Getting Beyond Your Talent

Jamila Perry

4.8talks•39 min

Compassion

Fred Von Allmen

4.8guided•16 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Working With Our Self-Centeredness

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.8music•39 min

Dream Lake

Nick Young

4.8guided•19 min

Transforming Bias With Equanimity

How to Train a Happy Mind

5guided•16 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Tonglen For Others

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.9talks•23 min•

The Thought You Believe, Is The Experience You Get

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

4.7talks•17 min

Inner Masculine & Feminine

Renee LaVallee McKenna

5talks•14 min•

Day 11. Who's This In The Shower With Me?

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

4.9talks•21 min

Why Do We Suffer?

Meredith Hooke

4.7guided•21 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Tonglen For Yourself

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.8guided•28 min

Taking & Giving Meditation

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

5talks•14 min•

Day 7. Who's This In The Shower With Me?

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

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Mindfulness Daily

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Realizing a Life of Love: Mastering the Art of Loving

by Michael McGee, MD

In this course, you will learn about the wound that damages our reverence and thus poison our inspiration to love. This is called the "Love Wound." It is wounding our sense of our lovability, our connection to others, and something greater than ourselves. This wound is universal; all people experience this wound to some degree. The differences among us are only matters of degree. This course will teach you lifelong practices to heal this Love Wound to enable and inspire you to realize a life of love. Along with healing practices to cultivate reverence, joy, awe, and wonder, this course teaches 31 different love practices to help you master the art of loving. Love is an implicit skill we can all get better at through practice. With practice, effort, and support, over the next weeks and months, you will likely notice a profound transformation of your life to a life of love. And with this, you realize peace, joy, and fulfillment to you can live the best life possible.

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4.6

10 days

How You Show Yourself Kindness & Respect: The Art Of Self-Love

by Sensei Paul David

Learn to love yourself deeply, build unshakable confidence, and create a life that honors your true worth.

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5 days

Bach Flower Shielding Against Energy Vampires

by Jihane Laraichi

Calm your emotional reactions in contact with energy vampires.

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5 days

Essential Oil Shielding Against Energy Vampires

by Jihane Laraichi

Create a spray to use whenever your energy is vampirised by others.

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5talks•18 min

Understanding The Ego: The Five Stages Of Development

Michaiel Patrick Bovenes

5talks•14 min•

Day 7. Who's This In The Shower With Me?

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

5talks•56 min

How To Define Your Life's Purpose - L,L,&L W/ Glenn Ambrose

Glenn Ambrose

5talks•14 min•

Day 11. Who's This In The Shower With Me?

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

4.8talks•2 min

A 12 Step Meditation: Giving Up Center Stage

AmyLiz Harrison

4.9talks•23 min•

The Thought You Believe, Is The Experience You Get

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

5talks•72 min

Nisargadatta's I Am That Session 21 - Chapter 10 Witnessing

Ekta Bathija

4.7guided•11 min

A Self-Forgiveness Meditation

LeeParm45

4.8guided•11 min

A Self Forgiveness Meditation

Emotional Sobriety Today

4.3guided•10 min•

Chöd Meditation - Cutting Through The Ego

Jason Wilde

4.8guided•10 min

The Observer Within You

Simonetta Togliani

4.7guided•17 min

Compassion Through Looking Inside

How to Train a Happy Mind

4.9guided•49 min

Buddhist Stages Of The Path To Enlightenment (Lamrim)

How to Train a Happy Mind

4.7guided•21 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Tonglen For Yourself

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

5guided•16 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Tonglen For Others

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.8guided•11 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Responding With Altruism

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.9guided•15 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Recognizing Kindness

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

4.8guided•16 min

Towards Bodhicitta: Working With Our Self-Centeredness

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

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Teachers

Popular teachers exploring the topic of self-centeredness.

Venerable Thubten Chodron

How to Train a Happy Mind

Acharya Das

Fred Von Allmen

Anthony De Mello Legacy

Nick Young

Jamila Perry

Emotional Sobriety Today

Sadhguru Jaggi

Tony Samara

Tom Evans

Sravasti Abbey Monastics

Meredith Hooke

Renee LaVallee McKenna

Suryacitta (The Happy Buddha)

Simonetta Togliani

Michaiel Patrick Bovenes

Lynn Borenius Brown, EdD, LPC

LeeParm45

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Self-Centeredness

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Self-Centeredness explores the tendency to prioritize one's own needs and desires over others, often leading to a lack of empathy and connection. This content helps in recognizing and overcoming self-centered behaviors to foster more balanced and compassionate relationships.

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