What is The Ego and How Does It Control Your Life Experience?

The ego is an almost conscious entity in and of itself.

Murray "MJ" Blehart
7 min readMar 8

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The ego is a construct
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The concept of the ego, as most people are familiar with, originated from Sigmund Freud in 1923. In his paper, The Ego and the Id, he laid out what has become a major foundation for psychoanalysis that’s still applied today.

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Murray "MJ" Blehart

I explore mindfulness, positivity, philosophy, & conscious reality creation. I love to help & inspire. And I also write sci-fi/fantasy. http://www.mjblehart.com