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ORIGINATING DOCTRINE

Carl Jung as a major intellectual conversation partner: ego, Self, persona, shadow, archetypes, active imagination, synchronicity, psychic truth, individuation.

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WHAT THIS STUDY IS FOR

Use Jung to challenge the assumption that the conscious ego is the whole psychological actor.

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The Society does not treat Jung as an infallible authority. We treat him as a Prophet of the Interior: a person whose exploration of inner experience changed how many observers understand psyche, symbol, God-image, and Self.

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Persona

The persona is the interface you present to a social world. Useful does not mean complete.

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Shadow

The shadow includes what the preferred story of yourself excludes. Radical Self-Love becomes difficult here: complete acceptance cannot mean accepting only the flattering material.

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Exercise • What Has Energy?

What trait in other people creates disproportionate energy in

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me?

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What specifically bothers me?

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Have I expressed anything related?

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