How to overcome the ego?

The following is an excerpt from a samvaad (dialogue) session with Acharya Prashant.

Question (Q): How do I overcome the ego?

Acharya Prashant (AP): You do not overcome anything if you do not understand it. You do not overcome anything without understanding it. No problem can be solved if you do not understand the question. Am I right? If you do not understand the question, can you get an…