Psychotherapy has shown that one does not cure irresponsibility or egocentricity by a direct attack upon them, nor does one produce real self - determination by increasing the individual's guilt - load. (religion-online.org)
By participation in Paul's Christ I too know something about liberation from the tyranny of environment, and some measure of liberation from the terrible interior tyranny of my own egocentricity. (religion-online.org)
Recent research at the University of Zurich shows that the mechanism for overcoming egocentricity also facilitates self - control. (sciencedaily.com)