05-08-2017, 11:49 AM
Retired US Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, former National Security Advisor interviewed. He has many important things to say about the United States of War. I was particularly taken by his prediction - given the interview was 18 months ago - that the US would still be in Afghanistan in 50 years time, and that it will grow, not decrease.
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