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And this ego is what's running the process
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Chasing the Present

And this ego is what'srunning the process and screwing everything up

And this ego is what's
running the process and screwing everything up

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And this ego is what's running the process
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and screwing everything up.
Duration
5 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:14
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A materially successful young man, riddled with anxiety embarks on a worldwide journey of self inquiry, uncovering deep truths about who and what he is.
We've lost ourselves in objective experience. - Chasing the Present 00:04
We've lost ourselves in objective experience.
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed - Chasing the Present 00:12
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed
We think I am this bundle of thoughts, images, feelings, - Chasing the Present 00:08
We think I am this bundle of thoughts, images, feelings,
Now, most people are so involved in their experience - Chasing the Present 00:09
Now, most people are so involved in their experience
They overlook or forget their essential self, - Chasing the Present 00:13
They overlook or forget their essential self,
What is there for him to do to stop - Chasing the Present 00:12
What is there for him to do to stop
And to begin with, that will require some exploration. - Chasing the Present 00:04
And to begin with, that will require some exploration.
The root causes of suffering can be described in many ways. - Chasing the Present 00:05
The root causes of suffering can be described in many ways.
You could call that basic ignorance - Chasing the Present 00:16
You could call that basic ignorance
And of course, the meditative process - Chasing the Present 00:25
And of course, the meditative process
But meditation takes us to a deeper level - Chasing the Present 00:08
But meditation takes us to a deeper level
And when we look deeper, we see the constituent elements - Chasing the Present 00:06
And when we look deeper, we see the constituent elements
And this is just helpful because then we're - Chasing the Present 00:07
And this is just helpful because then we're
The more we can let go of the self-centeredness which is just - Chasing the Present 00:07
The more we can let go of the self-centeredness which is jus...
There is a self-center that we gravitate around... - Chasing the Present 00:08
There is a self-center that we gravitate around...
When we see through that, then the natural expression - Chasing the Present 00:10
When we see through that, then the natural expression
I had a dad who is very strong. - Chasing the Present 00:04
I had a dad who is very strong.
You have to score more goals, hit more home - Chasing the Present 00:06
You have to score more goals, hit more home
Somehow, it was a beautiful thing - Chasing the Present 00:15
Somehow, it was a beautiful thing
This ego part of myself is so strong and so powerful. - Chasing the Present 00:04
This ego part of myself is so strong and so powerful.