24-09-2015, 02:58 PM
Magda Hassan Wrote:Yes, and I've been enjoying Mark Steel's contribution too which has been linked here before.
Fortunately, there are still a handful of hacks out there who still have the insight and the clout to get their stuff published, even though I suspect their editors squirm and slither every time their copy lands on their desk.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14