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"Everything in you will want to do the habitual thing, will want to pursue the story line. The story line is associated with certainty and comfort. It bolsters your very limited, static sense of self and holds out the promise of safety and happiness. But the promise is a false one; any happiness it brings is only temporary. [...more]"

"'Ego clinging' - It's how we try to put solid ground under our feet in an ever-shifting world." .... "Often the first blow to the fixed identity is precipitated by a crisis. When things start to fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling, but actually it's your fixed identity that's crumbling."