28-10-2009, 11:53 AM
Ah, the true colours of our Plod and judicial system are revealed again --- protect business and that status quo at all costs -- but trample on the supposed democratic rights of the population to engage in political protest.
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