09-01-2016, 09:40 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:When I first read the title I was thinking 'Oh, wonderful! They will bring all the troops home, close the School of Americas, stop the drones, recognise Palestine, and stop funding Israel and the various dictators they installed, they will open all the archives, apologise to almost all countries for all the murders, coups, and other criminal acts they have done or promoted, make reparations, and finally bring to justice Kissinger, Bush, Cheney, a the rest of the sordid cast of psychopaths who have made the world miserable and a veil of pain and terror.
And then I woke up
I've made a few minor changes your last sentence, Maggie. ::bowtie:::
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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
