🌒 shadow
Jung warned that when individuals fail to confront their own shadow and inner opposites and conflicts, they become vulnerable to projecting those unconscious contents onto other people and the external world.
When this happens collectively, it can lead to what he called mass psychosis, a breakdown of individual consciousness and reasoning, and a de... See more
When this happens collectively, it can lead to what he called mass psychosis, a breakdown of individual consciousness and reasoning, and a de... See more
Bernhard Guenther • Mass Psychosis, Egregores, And The Invisible War For Human Consciousness
There is a Hindu proverb: “Anyone who thinks he is enlightened certainly is not!”
Robert A. Johnson • Owning Your Own Shadow
And discipline rests on the ability to act in a manner that is contrary to our feelings when necessary. This is an eminently human prerogative as well as a necessity.
Connie Zweig • Meeting the Shadow
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.
C. G. Jung • Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 9 (Part 1): Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious (The Collected Works of C. G. Jung Book 10)
How to Integrate Your Shadow - The Dark Side is Unrealized Potential
youtube.comWhen aman is alone, for instance, he feels relatively allright; but as soon as “the others” do dark, primi-tive things he begins to fear that if he doesn’t joinin, he will be considered a fool. Thus he gives way to impulses that do not really belong to him at all.It is particularly in contacts with people of thesame sex that one stumbles over both ... See more
Pdfslide.net the Realization of the Shadow by Marie Louise Von Franz
Shadow work is essential to avoid being pulled into mass-induced psychosis or online outrage cycles. Nervous system regulation is equally imperative for the spiritual warrior.
Staying regulated in both body and mind is the first line of defense against possession by collective egregores, for dysregulation creates the cracks through which they enter... See more
Staying regulated in both body and mind is the first line of defense against possession by collective egregores, for dysregulation creates the cracks through which they enter... See more
Bernhard Guenther • Mass Psychosis, Egregores, And The Invisible War For Human Consciousness
It is impossible to maintain a child’s innocence according to a standard of perfect parenting—that is, the parent cannot meet the child’s longing for love, desire for safety, and needs for mirroring at every given moment. The parent, whose soul has been wounded, is bound to fail. From the point of view of the child’s soul, the betrayal is inevitabl
... See moreSteven Wolf • Romancing the Shadow
Whereas the ego weaves together the world, the shadow unravels the world. Whereas the ego acts as a catalyst of creation in the world, the shadow acts as a catalyst of destruction. Whereas the ego supports the status quo, the shadow is an agent of transformation.