05-11-2019, 08:17 AM
Richard Booth Wrote:The statues appear to be cockatoos (parrots)
Perhaps, but to my eye not quite. I wish there was a clearer picture somewhere as it would resolve this curiosity.
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