Is there any benefit in thinking of the ego self as separate from *you*. It seems like it helps to get control over it by non-identification. >>And finally, even though I've spoken of the "egoic self" in these terms, it's not something that is *separate* from *you*. It is a *part of* >>you. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html