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Shadow Work: What Jung Actually Meant (and what Pop Culture Gets Wrong)

Shadow Work: What Jung Actually Meant (and what Pop Culture Gets Wrong)

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This episode explores the concept of shadow work, revealing common misconceptions and clarifying what it truly entails. The discussion revisits Jung's original ideas, emphasizing the importance of understanding shadow work as a path to self-discovery rather than a negative aspect of oneself. Key themes include the popularity of shadow work, its impact on personal growth, and the need for guidance in the process.


  • Shadow work is often misunderstood as negative, but it's about self-discovery.
  • Jung's concept of shadow work is closer to our true self than our persona.
  • Shadow work is gaining popularity as a tool for personal growth.
  • Understanding shadow work requires revisiting Jung's original ideas.
  • Guidance is essential for effective shadow work.

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