163. From God To Jerry To You | What's Wrong with Ego?
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Investigate the mysteries of ego as Dr. Jerry L. Martin takes you on an insightful journey in this episode of From God To Jerry To You.
God's responses to Jerry's heartfelt prayers reveal profound insights into the nature of ego and humility. Through direct communication with the divine, Jerry navigates the essence of ego when his unique mission from God sparks a surge of pride, momentarily disrupting his connection.
This enlightening episode digs into a profound lesson on the pitfalls of ego, addressing moments of flattery, and reveals transformative lessons along the way.
God's wisdom distinguishes the destructive nature of ego characterized by defiance and self-satisfaction. The episode navigates the delicate balance between genuine self-appreciation and the perils of harmful egotism. It underscores the importance of finding joy in authenticity and cherishing one's gifts without succumbing to ego.
Listeners are warmly invited to engage in this profound exploration of spiritual traps associated with ego, offering a transformative reflection on the enduring challenges of maintaining humility and authentic self-love.
God: An Autobiography, As Told To A Philosopher, is written by Dr. Jerry L. Martin, an agnostic philosopher who heard the voice of God and recorded their conversations. Dr. Jerry L. Martin was head of the National Endowment for the Humanities and of the philosophy department at the University of Colorado at Boulder and founder of Theology Without Walls.
Other Series:
The podcast began with the Dramatic Adaptation of the book and now has several series:
- Life Wisdom Project: How to live a wiser, happier, and more meaningful life with special guests.
- From God To Jerry To You: Calling for the attention of spiritual seekers everywhere, featuring breakthroughs, pathways, and illuminations.
- Two Philosophers Wrestle With God: Sit in on a dialogue between philosophers about God and the questions we all have.
- What's On Our Mind- Connect the dots with Jerry and Scott over the most recent series of episodes.
- What's On Your Mind: What are readers and listeners saying? What is God saying?
Resources:
- READ AND WATCH: What's Wrong With Ego?
- FROM GOD TO JERRY TO YOU PLAYLIST
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Chapter
1. 163. From God To Jerry To You | What's Wrong with Ego? (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to God: An Autobiography, The Podcast (00:00:17)
3. Introduction to From God to Jerry to You (00:01:06)
4. What's Wrong With Ego? | Humility and Pride (00:02:00)
5. The Joy of Being Oneself (00:04:27)
6. Outro and Contact Information: Stay Connected (00:07:15)
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