The ego is the radar on a ship
Alan Watts liked to point out that the ego is like the radar on a ship. The radar scans the water for obstacles, other vessels, and storms. It is a troubleshooter. It is useful. But it is not the ship. It is not the captain. It is not the cargo or the crew or the destination. It is simply a device that looks for problems.
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