Hey folks! So, today I’m gonna talk about something we all have, but nobody likes to admit—our good old buddy, Ego! Ever wondered why it’s so hard to shake off that ego? Or how it sneaks into our lives and messes things up? Well, I’ve got a little story for you that might just make you look at your own ego a bit differently. So, grab a cup of chai, settle in, and let’s dive into this fun and eye-opening ride!
Let us understand with the help of story,
In busy city of Vedapur, there’s a guy named Rishi. Now, Rishi’s doing pretty well for himself—good job, respect, the works. But here’s the catch—his ego’s gotten a bit out of hand. You know, that feeling that you’re always right, and everyone else is wrong? Yeah, that’s Rishi, in a nutshell. His ego makes him think he’s on top of the world, but in reality, it’s messing with his relationships and peace of mind.
One fine day, his mentor, Arjun Bhai—an older, wiser guy who’s seen it all—noticed that something was off with Rishi. So, he decided to have a little heart-to-heart.
“Rishi,” Arjun Bhai said, “I see you’re doing great, but there’s something you need to watch out for—your ego. It’s tricky, yaar. It can make you feel like a king, but in the end, it’s just holding you back.”
Rishi was a bit puzzled. “But Arjun Bhai, isn’t it good to have confidence? How else do I succeed?”
“Arre, confidence is great,” Arjun Bhai explained, “but when it’s driven by ego, it’s like driving a car with the handbrake on. You’re not going anywhere fast! The ego makes you see everyone as competition and keeps you from learning and growing. It’s like a wall that blocks you from really connecting with people.”
Rishi started thinking about how he’d been acting—always needing to be right, not listening to others, and getting defensive over small things. “So, what do I do, Arjun Bhai?”
True strength lies not in proving you’re right, but in embracing the wisdom of self-awareness.
“Simple, beta,” Arjun Bhai said with a grin. “First, become aware of when your ego is acting up. Practice a little humility—remind yourself that everyone’s got something to teach you. And most importantly, meditate. Take some time each day to reflect on yourself. The more you do this, the less control your ego will have over you.”
Rishi felt a light bulb go off in his head. He knew it wasn’t going to be easy, but he was ready to take the first step. With Arjun Bhai’s advice in mind, he decided to work on overcoming his ego, little by little, and open himself up to real growth and happiness.
So, that’s the scoop on why our ego is such a tough nut to crack. It’s not all bad—after all, it’s part of who we are—but if we let it take the driver’s seat, it can steer us in the wrong direction. The key is to keep it in check by staying humble, practicing self-awareness, and focusing on growth instead of just being right. What do you think? Have you ever caught your ego getting in the way? Share your thoughts, and let’s keep this chat going! And hey, don’t forget to share this story with your friends—after all, we’re all in this together, right?
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Really the good one to avoid ego just dont think the peoples view just dont think about them good or bad just dont think and just focus on your self:slight_smile: for article:clap:
Thanks, Hritik! Absolutely, focusing on ourselves and not getting caught up in others’ opinions is key to keeping the ego in check. Appreciate your thoughts! 🙏😊
very nice blog jugal today i learned something new from u keep ✍ writing wel done :ok_hand:
Thanks so much, Arati! I’m glad you found it helpful and learned something new. Your support means a lot—I’ll definitely keep writing! ✍😊