07-05-2014, 08:18 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:What does it take to stand in front of everyone and talk about this report with a straight face? How much are they paid to do this? What planet do these people live in and how do they live with themselves?
As for living with themselves, I suspect that many giggle behind their hands and others are so brain-washed they just don't see the elephant in thew room?
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