In this episode, we explore how conflicts in our psyche can be visualised and mapped, revealing a path to integration. In this episode I discuss:

- How to visualise and think about your inner conflicts

- The donkey and unicorn analogy: how our ego and self diverge

- Understanding how projections work in relationships

- What irony teaches us about our shadow

- The vital role of empathy in navigating psychological conflicts

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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This episode explores the concept of "the duality of duality" - how everything, including both conscious and shadow aspects of ourselves, contains both light and dark sides. This episode covers:

- Why duality isn't something to be transcended but understood

- How both persona and shadow contain their own light and dark expressions

- The crucial role of intention in determining whether qualities serve wholeness

- Why the philosophical understanding of evil needs to be revisited in our modern context

- How German Idealist philosophers like Schelling and Hegel understood this dynamic

- Jakob Böhme's profound insight that even God contains dual qualities

- Why true compassion arises from synthesis

This is part 8 of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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This episode explores the historical and philosophical lineage that led to our modern understanding of shadow work. The video covers:

- How German Idealism shaped our understanding of the psyche and shadow

- Key thinkers who contributed to shadow concepts before Jung

- Why materialism alone cannot answer fundamental questions about consciousness

- How the Tarot symbolically represents the shadow journey

- The often-ignored relationship between shadow work and the problem of evil

- Max temporarily losing his ability to count beyond 10

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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The Persona-Shadow Dialectic: This episode explores the fundamental relationship between the persona (how we present ourselves) and the shadow (what we deny in ourselves). Part 6 covers:

- What the persona is and why we develop it

- How our conscious self-image creates its opposite

- The light and dark aspects of both persona and shadow

- Why genuine integration of shadow material cannot happen without empathy

- Using the Shadow Map to understand the persona-shadow dialectic

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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- Know Yourself Programme: knowyourself.makeitconscious.com

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Why Integrate the Shadow and Why Now? This episode explores the importance of shadow work in our current cultural moment and why it's becoming increasingly relevant. Part 5 covers:

- Why the shadow naturally seeks integration

- The internal and external benefits of shadow work

- How materialism's limitations create a cultural need for shadow integration

- The relationship between rational thought and intuition in shadow work

- Why shadow work is never "done" but can be consciously begun

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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- Know Yourself Programme: knowyourself.makeitconscious.com

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What Exactly Is Shadow Work? This episode breaks down the true meaning of shadow work and why it matters beyond just psychology. Part 4 covers:

- Shadow work as a universal dialectical process

- The philosophical foundations in German philosophy

- The four-part process of shadow work

- How Personality Types relate to shadow dynamics

- Critical concepts often missing: empathy, self-love, synthesis, evil, and discernment

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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Defining and exploring the concept of Shadow in Jungian psychology and beyond. This episode examines what the Shadow actually is, its multiple dimensions, and how the Shadow Map™ model clarifies this complex psychological territory. Part 3 covers:

- The challenges in defining Shadow

- Jung's perspectives on Shadow and inferior functions

- The five elements of Shadow (traits, emotions, beliefs, desires, archetypes)

- Understanding Shadow as energetic opposition

- How Quality, Quantity, and Direction shape Shadow dynamics

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping™ and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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Exploring the philosophical roots of Shadow Mapping™ through Jung's connection to German Idealist thought. This episode examines how Jung's concept of psychological opposites aligns with Hegel and Schelling's dialectical philosophy, demonstrating how these ideas inform the Shadow Map model.

Part 2 covers:- Jung's relationship with German Idealism- How psychological extremes contain their opposites- The role of synthesis in transformation- Practical examples using the Shadow Map

This is part of an ongoing series exploring Shadow Mapping and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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Introducing The Shadow Map™ - a new framework for understanding shadow work and self-knowledge that integrates depth psychology with idealist philosophy. Drawing on thinkers like Jung, Schelling, and Hegel, this model helps map the dynamics between consciousness, freedom, power, and shadow.

Part 1 covers the foundations:- The five key positions of the Shadow Map- Core premises of duality, energy, and wholeness- How shadow and power relate- Practical applications for self-discovery

This is the first video in my series exploring Shadow Mapping and Shadow Dialectics - a comprehensive approach to understanding psychological dynamics and transformation.

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Course Sampler from The Way of Individuation course, part of the Know Yourself Programme from Make it Conscious.

This five-course journey blends theory, philosophy, and practical techniques to guide you in deep self-exploration. Drawing on wisdom from Jung, Freud, Hegel, Schelling and more, discover how freedom and responsibility lead to becoming undivided in yourself.

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