05-02-2009, 11:18 AM
It reminds so much of the massive military infrastructure the US built in South Vietnam during the war there. Billions spent on the Cam Ranh Bay naval base to make it the finest and most well equipped deep-water port in the region. It was later let to the Russians.
But hey, the fun and money is in the building of it, not keeping it in play, right.
But hey, the fun and money is in the building of it, not keeping it in play, right.
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