Another problem that arises, this time not on a philosophical level but, mainly on an ethical level, is the following: to what extent is it licit to manifest one's emotional reactions on the physical plane, given that very often they are made of aggression and inherent violence?
me / identity
The Importance of Inner Silence [sf34]
Of course you will have noticed that I have repeatedly stressed the fact that the true observer it is the body of consciousness. If you pay attention to this concept, you will realize that when we tell you that you must be observers of yourselves, it is precisely in this direction that we encourage you to move.
Giving meaning to life by changing, understanding [sf29]
The sense of dissatisfaction walks by your side almost constantly: you hardly feel happy and at peace with yourself and, even in the rare cases in which this happens, nothing is enough to make you rediscover that dissatisfaction which, the main characteristic of your ego, it is ready to manifest with every blink of an eye.
How is the illusion of the ego produced? [sf23]
It is both pleasant and disheartening that after about thirty years of teaching in which one of the central pivots was the ego, only now someone (and moreover among the recent arrivals) wonders what our statement means:
Rebalancing sleep, ego processing in dreams [sf12]
[…] What happens to the sleeping man? It is such a natural fact that many of you have never paused to examine for a moment carefully that strange phenomenon which is called "sleep"; yet, if you think about it, it is one of the few elements that belongs to all living creatures, be they human beings, animals, plants.
The action of transient archetypes on the ego [sf10]
In all these years we have talked to you about the ego and, alas, I have – who knows how – the fear that our words, in the end, despite more than once specifying the truth and the reality of the thing, have ended up producing a wrong image of the ego within yourself.
The highest part of the ego to observe the ego [sf6]
[…] The fact that to understand, to know yourself you have to go through the use of the Ego, is actually a logical thing, because there can be no other way! You have several tools at your disposal: you have yours mental body, with which you elaborate thoughts, make connections, rationalize things.