Well this one enters the list of the top ten books to have influenced my life. Reading this really opened my eyes to the workings of the human mind and exposed to me the spurious basis for all my certainties. It reinforced the Buddhist view that I am the source of all my suffering, though the point

This book is absolutely amazing. It is life-changing, it is a book where you will not be the same after having read it. It is a book you will keep and come back to, and with each read you will understand and grow even more. It is a blend of Jungian psychology, existentialism, and philosophy, and it

This book is mind blowing. It's a fascinating lense into the parts of ourselves that we repress and passivly experience through others, not realizing that the traits of others that we wish were are own are indeed our own, we just deny ourselves them due to shame or our upbringing. This book shows yo

Quite a seminal work---Some of the brightest minds in the business,
Some great Jung and Otto Rank and Freud Proteges
They help us to meet and integrate our shadow, some of the hidden repressed elements that we hide from ourselves, but observe in other people, normally of the same sex.
Shadow Energy can

Although I personally do not see this as a book for those who are still actively dealing with panic traumas (particularly related to childhood abuses), this book is extremely useful, in many chapters, for working through the details of getting to the bottom of the traumas and less severe but nonethe

Another one of my go-to books in addition to Jung's Lexicon by Daryl Sharp and Inner Work by Robert A. Johnson, which I've read two weeks ago.

This book is an assortment of essays that elucidate and expand on Carl Jung's conception of the shadow, or the disowned self—repressed and therefore unconscio

(No, it's not Schrödinger's cat, maybe one of Le Fey's...)

Maybe the black bats, the dark witches and Halloween brooms around led me to reconsider reading this book on the dark side of the human nature. Sure, in the Jung's vein "to be aware of obscurity" as a means to reach for more illumination.

This book moved me. Towards consciousness of the shadow, towards confrontation with it. And it is no lip-service to acknowledging the theory of it - during this week or so that I have been reading it, I have begun to realize the changes in my behaviour that have been inspired by the revelations from