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    Shadow Lands

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    I watched two movies this weekend, “the social network” and “Enid”. At the same time I am reading “Overcoming the Dark side of Leadership” by Gary L. McIntosh and Samuel D. Rima. I have been struck by a quote from Carl Jung: The brighter the persona, the darker the shadow. I am seeing more and more that with a few notable exceptions, many of the people who shine brightly in the world have extremely dark shadows that they either have to hide or find a way to wrestle for their whole lives.

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