15-12-2010, 08:26 PM
Ed Jewett Wrote:I thought I'd better come back and clarify post #9 lest that be thought of as a racist or eugenicist comment, given the background theme of Nazism and its bizarre roots and practices and history.
It isn't, or wasn't.
Rest easy my friend.
We all know you're one of the good guys. :ciao:
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