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# [[Ego]]
The word ego is Latin for "I", but in [[Psychology]], it is known as the inauthentic self: the acceptable self that we present to the world, and the self that is free of [[Shadow]]. [^romancing]
[^romancing]: Zweig, C. & Wolf, S. *Romancing the shadow: A guide to soul work for a vital, authentic life*. [[Romancing the Shadow|My highlights]].