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Your Shadow Is Your Superpower
The shadow is a living part of the personality and therefore wants to live with it in some form. It cannot be argued out of existence or rationalized into harmlessness.
from Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 9 (Part 1): Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (The Collected Works of C. G. Jung Book 10) by C. G. Jung
Jung explained that our shadow constitutes the parts of ourselves we reject or avoid looking at because these aspects don’t fit with the way we’d like to see ourselves. He explained that we each have in us the forces for the greatest good and also the greatest evil. We have the potential to commit the same horrible atrocities that we see in the wor
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.psychology- Devise a plan for embracing and integrating your shadow self, acknowledging and working with aspects of your personality that are often hidden or suppressed, to achieve a more holistic self-understanding."
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