# My Ego Made Me Do It

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Podcast: [How To Be Real](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-be-real-6741456)
Published: 2025-08-23T06:57:02+00:00
Episode link: https://howtobreal.substack.com/p/my-ego-made-me-do-it
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## Resource

We’re getting real about ego: the messy, funny, sometimes protective voice inside us that can either keep us safe or hold us back. Ego isn’t the enemy, but it definitely needs to be checked sometimes. Tap in and let’s figure out together. And don’t forget to read this month’s newsletter . We made it just for you! If you’re more of a visual girlie, catch up on episodes on our YouTube channel AAAND… 💌 Send us a letter or question to be featured on the show, heyhowtobereal@gmail.com 😉 Subscribe for more conversations that go beneath the surface 🎧 Find us on Apple + Spotify 📩 Join our Substack: How To Be Real This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit howtobreal.substack.com

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