Mooji

Mooji

Teacher of self-inquiry.

A modern spiritual teacher who emphasizes the practice of self-inquiry and meditation to realize the true nature of the self. He teaches that through deep introspection and surrender, one can discover inner peace and live from a place of pure awareness. His teachings are inspired by Advaita Vedanta and offer profound wisdom on letting go of egoic attachments, allowing the experience of oneness with all existence and the divine.

Mooji Quotes about Ego

  • In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the realm of the ego. I say refuse citizenship. In the land of "I don't know," the inhabitants move without conflict and are naturally quiet, happy and peaceful. The wise stay here.
  • Ego is a ghost who is terrified of dying.
  • Upon discovering truth, the natural love one has for oneself expands until it encompasses the whole world. This Love removes the ego.
  • You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality.
  • Life cannot be against you, for you are Life itself. Life can only seem to go against the ego's projections, which are rarely the truth.
  • When one is without ego, one becomes immediately free of all personal judgements, and perceives life and the world with divine eyes and mind. Nothing is offensive to them and they remain in perfect serenity and peace always.