Selfless service is divorcing ego from action

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It is important to point out the distinction between actions that are prompted by the ego (such actions serve to strengthen the ego) and actions that are divorced from the ego. Selfless service necessarily means divorcing the ego from action. When service is directed to help others without any selfish motive, such service becomes sacrifice. In Western culture and civilisation, the ego is accorded a lot of importance as it is viewed as the center of consciousness. Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/content/401534/selfless-service-divorcing-ego-action.html

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23-4-2014

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Deccan Herald, Bangalore

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The Printers Mysore Private Limited

Keywords

Spirituality, Selfless service, Ego

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https://www.deccanherald.com/content/401534/selfless-service-divorcing-ego-action.html

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