11-01-2015, 09:27 AM
Magda Hassan Wrote:Why would some one who wished to die a martyr wear a bullet proof vest?
An excellent question.
Perhaps they wanted to go out in a blaze of glory in a camera free part off a closed off and police cordoned industrial estate sans independent observers?
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
