egoic
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- adjective
- /ˈiːɡoʊɪk/
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egoico
- His egoic behavior often led to conflicts with his friends, as he always prioritized his interests first.
Most humans are trapped in the egoic sense of self.
- Most humans are trapped in the egoic sense of self.
- Many things form the the egoic condition itself.
- So you have the second egoic reaction to the first one.
- It was, it's perceived as almost almost egoic and almost overconfident.
- We bracket our egoic self and we feel each other.
- So I don't like goals that much because goals are often created from you in that egoic state.
- So it, if you're coming at it from a place of, well, trying to attract everyone in the room is just an egoic pursuit.
- And I'm so grateful that I listen to that rather than the whiny, egoic voice that was just, you know, hurt and felt rejected.
- But we've been taught, we've been programmed in this fear based egoic way to believe that if we're eating food, we've done something wrong.
- So walk us through how we transform our egoic standards into, I'm calling them emotional standards, whatever the right word is.
- And he says that this is not just coming from egoic, that is selfish urges.
- Like can I use this egoic side as a tool in my tool belt to go, hey, come on out real quick.
- So is that possible that we will let go down that egoic shield long enough and heal our deep abandonment disorder to become whole enough for a moment?
Examples
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We bracket our egoic self and we feel each other.
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The process can be scary, feeling your stability, the floor and walls of your egoic mind that once protected you beginning to crumble.
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Most humans are trapped in the egoic sense of self.
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But if we're not careful, we're just stabilizing the little mini me, the egoic identity.
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We're only having children mostly to fulfil our egoic need to feel complete to live a fulfilled life for ourselves.
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Most people progress only to the egoic level, and specifically to the level of reflexive/formal mind (corresponding to Piaget's formal operational thought).
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But we've been taught, we've been programmed in this fear based egoic way to believe that if we're eating food, we've done something wrong.
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In the process, I try to encourage others to transcend their own emotional/egoic reactivity, to think deeply, and to become as wise as they can manage as a result.
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They're usually living somebody else's myth, and the story will only start to become interesting when they realize they have been lying and find the courage to shed their egoic masks.
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These are potentials (e.g., structures, faculties, energies) that are inherent to the psychic constitution at birth but become manifest only when development proceeds beyond the egoic level.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
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Caring only about yourself and not about other people
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Being sure you are much more important than other people
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A person who is only interested in their own needs and not in other people's feelings
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A person who thinks only about their own needs and not about other people
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Seeing yourself as much more important than other people
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Thinking only of oneself and not caring about other people's feelings
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Being only interested in your own needs and feelings
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A person who only cares about themselves and thinks they are more important than other people
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Caring only about your own needs and wants
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Thinking you are more important than other people
Thinking only about yourself and not about other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Thinking you are better than other people
Antonyms
How Self-Centered
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- Offensive
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Egoic comes from the Latin word ego, which means 'I' or 'self'. That's why egoic describes something that focuses on the 'I' — like an egotist who is 'self-centered'.