Our almsgiving is not a high-to-low charity. We are not giving up just a little bit of money but self ego, the desire to the material world, and the clinging to Samsara.

我们的布施不是高高在上的恩赐，我们舍弃的也不是一点点的钱财，而是对物欲、对自己、乃至对轮回的贪执。

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She knew by then that it would be her duty as a nun to die as an ego, as a self.

到那时，她知道了作为一个自我，本我死去将是她的责任。

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If it helps you to visualize your ego self by identifying it as a symbol or as an object please do so.

如果用一个符号或一个物体来代表你的小我意识，对你形象化你的小我意识有帮助，请那样做吧。

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The ego is the first line of defense between the self and the outside world.

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And basically your self, the ego, is in between the id and the superego.

而基本上，自性，或者说自我，是介于本我与超我之间的。

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And this system is known as the ego, or the self.

这个结构被称为自我，或是自性。

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It's funny that some consider blogs and tweets self-indulgent ego trips.

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