03-03-2010, 01:32 PM
I agree that reading of these awful things in detail, one's soul is seared. It is a harrowing journey.
And yes Peter, I think they have sold their souls.
And yes Peter, I think they have sold their souls.
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