Orientation and Attitude
“You see, you get your orientation, you get your bearings, in the chaotic abundance of impressions through the four functions,...
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Articles
These articles explore a range of themes from personal well-being to organizational development, written by members of the Life Atlas® community.
Oppositions
So the birth of personality in oneself has a therapeutic effect. It is as if a river that had run...
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Collaborations
The unconscious functions likewise group themselves in patterns correlated with the conscious ones. Thus, the correlative of conscious, practical thinking...
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The Knock-down Battle
Usually this first conflict that is aroused between the auxiliary function in the conscious and its opposite function in the...
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The Potent Dumbling
But the shadow is merely somewhat inferior, primitive, unadapted, and awkward, not wholly bad. It contains childish or primitive qualities...
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The Shadow Type as a Moral Issue
The unconscious has an inimical or ruthless bearing towards consciousness only when the latter adopts a false or pretentious attitude....
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The Stages of Life: The Inferior Type and the Soul
The inferior function is the door through which all the figures of the unconscious come into consciousness. Our conscious realm...
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The Stages of Life: The Inferior Type and the Shadow
“Thus it is not to be a detachment or redemption of the inferior function, but an acknowledgement of it, a...
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The Shadow Types
“. . . beneath the neglected functions there lie hidden far higher individual values which . . . are of...
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Clues: Shadow Projections
Though people may start with clear orientations either inwardly or outwardly, or more directive than receptive, or more oriented to...
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House Guests
We get clues from the unconscious to further our “progress and ascent” toward a more complete and whole personality.
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Falsification of Type
“As a rule, whenever such a falsication of type takes place . . . the individual becomes neurotic later, and...
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Falsification and the Un-lived Life
“. . . he must, as is often the case with children, re-enact under unconscious compulsion the unlived lives of...
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Type Falsification: Costs and Benefits
I do not think it improbable, in view of one’s experience, that a reversal of type often proves exceedingly harmful...
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Recovering Forgotten Gifts
“When a function that should normally be conscious lapses into the unconscious, its specific energy passes into the unconscious too.”...
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Orientation and Attitude
“You see, you get your orientation, you get your bearings, in the chaotic abundance of impressions through the four functions,…
Oppositions
So the birth of personality in oneself has a therapeutic effect. It is as if a river that had run…
Collaborations
The unconscious functions likewise group themselves in patterns correlated with the conscious ones. Thus, the correlative of conscious, practical thinking…