07-11-2014, 08:22 AM
Martin White Wrote:Obama has been the biggest disappointment, for me.
He campaigned like JFK, but it looks like someone explained the "realities" of being 'President' pretty soon.
Yes, he learned to fear for his life.
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