Notes from Our July Meeting on “Pride and Prejudice: What is the Ego?”

For our July meeting our topic was Pride and Prejudice: What is the Ego? We had a great discussion that included the definitions of ego, id, and super-ego as first identified by Sigmund Freud, and then we discussed the relationships among the ego, soul and spirit of individuals.

Part of the conversation was recorded and is included here:  Click the link to the audio file:  SEG recording-07112011

This is a 42-minute MP3 file which captured most of the presentation and discussion. Rosemary also drew a couple of diagrams during the discussion. One  illustrates the relationships among Conscious Mind, Unconscious Mind and Higher Conscious Mind. And the second relates the Soul, Spirit and Ego. I’ve included these as reference:

During the discussion we explored the influence of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama on the world. A couple of good movies about him were mentioned; these are:

Kundun: Click here for info

and Seven Years in TibetClick here for info

Our next meeting is scheduled for August 1, 2011 at Little Nepal Restaurant   And the topic is: Are Extra-Terrestrials Really “Extra”?

Blessings!