04-12-2010, 12:46 PM
From Wikileaks -- how to avoid former inhabitants of Diego Garcia and British Indian Ocean Territories reclaiming their land. Read and weep at the cunning and triumphal heartlessness of it all.
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