Paweł Sobczak

Shadow

An area of the psyche equivalent to individual unconsciousness.
Forming a personal shadow occurs parallel to the process of forming an ego personality. It is a repressed 'self', within its area lie repressed experiences, traits and mental properties deemed inappropriate or unconventional by the ego's perspective, as well as undifferentiated psychic functions.
It takes the form of an emotional complex – an autonomous personality capable of disrupting conscious processes.

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