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Jung On Purpose Podcast by CreativeMind

Awakening Your Mind: Beyond Ego and Illusion

November 17, 2025 • Debra Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts • Season 1 • Episode 8

In this episode of Jung On Purpose, Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob explore the concept of the intellect or 'buddhi mind' from Eastern philosophy, discussing its role in distinguishing truth from illusion and its significance in personal growth and self-awareness. They delve into the differences between the ego and the true self, emphasizing the importance of pure awareness and reflective consciousness.

Key Points Covered:

The intellect, or 'buddhi mind', is a powerful tool for discerning truth from illusion.
Pure awareness is the true self, distinct from the ego's narrative.
The ego is an object in awareness, not the true self.
Reflective consciousness allows us to see the world as it truly is.

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