Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche by Robert A. Johnson

Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche by Robert A. Johnson

Author: Robert A. Johnson
ISBN: 9780062505057
Condition: Pre-Loved

What we refuse to see in ourselves doesn’t disappear — it simply goes underground, surfacing in unexpected and often painful ways. In this quietly powerful work, Jungian analyst Robert A. Johnson guides readers through an exploration of the shadow: what it is, how it forms, and how it shapes our lives through the process of acculturation.

Johnson argues compellingly that until we accept and honour the shadow within us, we cannot be truly balanced or whole. Drawing on Jungian psychology with warmth and accessibility, he shows how embracing our darkness — rather than suppressing it — is the path to genuine integration and inner freedom.

From the author of Inner Work, Ecstasy, and Transformations — a slim but transformative read that belongs on every serious inner-work shelf.

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