02-05-2015, 08:01 AM
Don Jeffries Wrote:Here's my take on the Baltimore riots, for those who may be interested:
https://donaldjeffries.wordpress.com/
Nicely argued, Don.
I also am stunned that with the volume of Youtube clips available to watch, and the numerous cases of murder and brutality evident, no one in a position of power is doing anything proactively to halt this. It's as though it is an untouchable category of crime.
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