24-11-2010, 07:53 PM
Charlie, having now fully retired I no longer have a vote, but if I did I think on balance I might now gradually be leaning closer towards your position. But probably not just yet, I think.
Every critter needs an appropriate period of time to dig themselves into a hole from which they cannot escape.
And in fairness I no longer have to wrestle with these concerns, or make these judgment calls.
But I do know that those who do, will act with tolerance, patience and fairness - whatever happens.
But then I'm their biggest fan.
Every critter needs an appropriate period of time to dig themselves into a hole from which they cannot escape.
And in fairness I no longer have to wrestle with these concerns, or make these judgment calls.
But I do know that those who do, will act with tolerance, patience and fairness - whatever happens.
But then I'm their biggest fan.
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