Integrating the Shadow Self: Jung...
Integrating the Shadow Self: Jung, Inner Work, and Becoming Whole

The Veil and the Thread by The Veil and the Thread

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What parts of yourself are you hiding away in the dark? In this month’s episode, my mother and I take a deep dive into the concept of the Shadow Self - the hidden, suppressed, and unexamined aspects of our psyche that shape our lives from behind the scenes.

Drawing from the pioneering work of legendary psychologist Carl Jung, we explore why the shadow isn’t something to be feared, ignored, or banished. Instead, it holds the key to our greatest healing and personal power. Throughout our conversation, we break down what the shadow self actually is and examine the cultural and personal conditioning that forces parts of us into the subconscious in the first place. We also unpack the dangers of ignoring the shadow, including how these unintegrated traits project onto others and trigger us in daily life. Most importantly, we share practical ways  ... 

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carl jungshadow selfshadow workjungian psychologyinner workself integrationspiritual wholenesspersonal developmentpsychology podcastshadow