“Whoever wants the "I" to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must stop the little ego's fascination with its own image.”
Quote by Paul Brunton
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The Notebooks of Paul Brunton: The ego. From birth to rebirth
This book is a compilation of personal reflections and philosophical musings by Paul Brunton, focusing on the concept of the ego and its role in the human experience. It delves into the evolution of the ego from birth to the potential for rebirth, offering readers a contemplative exploration of self-awareness and spiritual growth. more
Author
Paul Brunton
Paul Brunton was a British journalist and writer known for his interest in Eastern philosophy and mysticism. His works, such as 'A Search in Secret India' and 'The Quest of the Overself', had a profound impact on the Western world in the mid-20th century. more
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