The Shadow Within | Carl Jung & the Unconscious Mind
Published: September 21, 2026
Duration: 32:27
A calm, carefully researched bedtime story exploring Carl Jung’s ideas about the shadow, the persona and the parts of ourselves we find difficult to recognise.
Tonight, we begin at an ordinary family dinner with someone who is always keeping the peace. They know how to ease a disagreement and make everyone comfortable. But later that evening, they realise how angry they are — and how difficult it feels to admit it.
Through this imagined peacemaker, we explore the roles we become used to playing, the feelings we leave unspoken, and Jung’s ideas about projec...
Tonight, we begin at an ordinary family dinner with someone who is always keeping the peace. They know how to ease a disagreement and make everyone comfortable. But later that evening, they realise how angry they are — and how difficult it feels to admit it.
Through this imagined peacemaker, we explore the roles we become used to playing, the feelings we leave unspoken, and Jung’s ideas about projec...