Dealing with ego-driven thoughts requires self-awareness and mindfulness. Recognize these thoughts as a manifestation of your ego trying to protect itself. Once you identify them, don't act on them impulsively. Instead, take a step back, analyze the situation objectively, and make decisions based on rational thinking rather than ego-driven emotions.
Remember, the right action is usually the one that aligns with your core values and long-term goals, not the one that simply serves to inflate your ego. Practice humility, empathy, and open-mindedness to counteract the effects of the ego.
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