6. Take responsibility for the image and the vicious circle it has created. At any stage of the work on our images, their hold on the unconscious can immediately be lessened by our willingness to take responsibility for our lives. Even if we do not know exactly what in us causes the disharmony or unhappiness, assuming self-responsibility loosens parts

What we do know is that the daimon always represented some sort of occult force, some nameless power that overcame people like a dark wave and withdrew them from the bright lights of social encounters. Under the influence of the daimon, the causes of a person’s actions became arcane and veiled to the human realm. Something took hold of them and sta

wisdom teaches us that evil can be found in some form in the heart of every human being, but that it need not be feared and denied. A method is given by which we can see our “dark side” clearly, understand its roots and causes, and, most important, transform it. The result will be peace in the human heart, and only after this is achieved will there

One way you can recognize teachers or ministers caught in this demon is by their delineation of themselves and their mission as good and of the rest of the world as evil or corrupt.

According to Jung, we cannot find the God within unless we have wrestled with our demons,

Our hopes are our gods. Gods create struggles similar to our battles with demons, except they are attempts to get something rather than get away from something.