Chapter 9 reading explores ego as servant or master

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Chapter 9 reading explores ego as servant or master. The hosts read Chapter 9 from a book subtitled "Ego: An excellent servant, a terrible master." The text uses an allegory of a hermit surviving in the wilderness to illustrate ego dynamics. The reading draws on philosophy from Alan Watts., Buddhist, Hindu, and Taoist traditions regarding ego.

The hosts read Chapter 9: 'Ego, An excellent servant, a terrible master,' using a hermit-in-the-wilderness allegory and referencing Alan Watts.

Key Facts

The hosts read Chapter 9 from a book subtitled "Ego: An excellent servant, a terrible master."
The text uses an allegory of a hermit surviving in the wilderness to illustrate ego dynamics.
The reading draws on philosophy from Alan Watts., Buddhist, Hindu, and Taoist traditions regarding ego.

Source: The Shaman and The Philosopher. Ep.32 by Institute for Natural Philosophy