Campbell on Shadow

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The shadow is that what you might have been had you been born on the other side of the tracks: the other person, the other you. It is made up of the desires and ideas within you that are repressing–all of the introjected id. The shadow is the landfill of the self. . . . → Read More: Campbell on Shadow

Campbell on Ego and Persona

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You’ve got to be able to separate your sense of yourself–your ego–from the self you show the rest of the world–your persona.

You find this first big tension within the psyche between the dark inner potential of the cell’s unconscious portions on the one hand and the persona system on the . . . → Read More: Campbell on Ego and Persona