09-06-2014, 08:56 AM
The new pope does seem to be cleaning house doesn't he.
This is the sort of thing the "Smiling Pope" planned on doing but instead he got dead quickly.
This is the sort of thing the "Smiling Pope" planned on doing but instead he got dead quickly.
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