05-05-2009, 10:00 AM
Bill Blum has lots of valuable points to make, as usual.
But let's face reality here. If Obama had true vision and a commitment to change he wouldn't have been allowed to be elected.
But let's face reality here. If Obama had true vision and a commitment to change he wouldn't have been allowed to be elected.
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