19-02-2014, 10:21 AM
Great work Alan. I love PDS's honesty, and had to smile when you asked him early on about his definition of Deep Politics, and he responded that he doesn't remember what he writes. We need more like him.
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