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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 1H 9M

Ego Is an Illusion | Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien on Awakening, Meditation & Purpose

from The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights · host Christopher "KiDD" Perry

Another deep and moving conversation with Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien—founder of the Universal Door Meditation Center in Sugar Land, Texas, and author of The Power of Awake. In this episode, we explore the nature of ego as an illusion, how to observe it without getting caught in it, and what it means to find purpose once you’ve awakened.We talk about meditation as a gateway to clarity, the vow to pass the light onto others, and the shift from living unconsciously to living with deep awareness. If you’ve ever questioned who you really are beneath all the stories and noise—this one’s for you.🔗 Links:📘 The Power of Awake – https://awake.org/book🏯 Universal Door Meditation Center – https://awake.org🔗 Stay connected & join the journey:📍 TikTok: @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 Instagram: @dynamokidd | @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 X (Twitter): @dynamokidd📍 LinkedIn: Christopher Perry💥 Support the podcast & explore these awesome resources:🎬 World of Literature and Film Festival – Explore groundbreaking films & literature:🔗 Wolf Media Festival🍄 Cultivating Wisdom – Microdosing & mushroom-inspired apparel (use code Perry for 20% off!):🔗 Shop Now🎶 MuseFlow – Learn how to sight-read music & play piano (use code Kidd50 for a special discount!):🔗 Start Playing Today25% OFF All ETHA Kratom ProductsCode: KIDD25Shop: https://www.ethanaturals.com/discount/kidd25Premium, lab-tested kratom.🔥 Tune in, subscribe, it would mean the world to me! 🔥#EgoIsAnIllusion#ZenMaster#ThichDieuThien#ThePowerOfAwake#AwakenedLiving#MeditationPractice#SpiritualAwakening#BuddhistWisdom#Mindfulness#LetGoOfEgo#DharmaTalk#SugarLandTexas#UniversalDoor#KiddAndFriendsPodcast

Another deep and moving conversation with Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien—founder of the Universal Door Meditation Center in Sugar Land, Texas, and author of The Power of Awake. In this episode, we explore the nature of ego as an illusion, how to observe it without getting caught in it, and what it means to find purpose once you’ve awakened.We talk about meditation as a gateway to clarity, the vow to pass the light onto others, and the shift from living unconsciously to living with deep awareness. If you’ve ever questioned who you really are beneath all the stories and noise—this one’s for you.🔗 Links:📘 The Power of Awake – https://awake.org/book🏯 Universal Door Meditation Center – https://awake.org🔗 Stay connected & join the journey:📍 TikTok: @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 Instagram: @dynamokidd | @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 X (Twitter): @dynamokidd📍 LinkedIn: Christopher Perry💥 Support the podcast & explore these awesome resources:🎬 World of Literature and Film Festival – Explore groundbreaking films & literature:🔗 Wolf Media Festival🍄 Cultivating Wisdom – Microdosing & mushroom-inspired apparel (use code Perry for 20% off!):🔗 Shop Now🎶 MuseFlow – Learn how to sight-read music & play piano (use code Kidd50 for a special discount!):🔗 Start Playing Today25% OFF All ETHA Kratom ProductsCode: KIDD25Shop: https://www.ethanaturals.com/discount/kidd25Premium, lab-tested kratom.🔥 Tune in, subscribe, it would mean the world to me! 🔥#EgoIsAnIllusion#ZenMaster#ThichDieuThien#ThePowerOfAwake#AwakenedLiving#MeditationPractice#SpiritualAwakening#BuddhistWisdom#Mindfulness#LetGoOfEgo#DharmaTalk#SugarLandTexas#UniversalDoor#KiddAndFriendsPodcast

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