Is there such a thing as a healthy ego?: listener question

Delving into the topic of a healthy ego and its relation to self-improvement and self-love, addressing a listener's concerns about conflicting beliefs and feelings of self-worth and shame. Exploring the concept of feeling good about oneself and the impact of external circumstances on self-perception, and realizing the interconnectedness of existence. Examining the concept of a healthy ego and its relation to reality, exploring the futile attempt to find a sense of home in a state of separation.