What is the shadow self?
The shadow, a concept from Carl Jung, is the collection of traits and feelings you learned to hide, deny, or disown. It tends to run quietly in the background until you bring it into the light.
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What is shadow work?
Shadow work is the practice of meeting those hidden parts with curiosity and compassion instead of shame — which often releases real energy and self-acceptance.
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