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“The unconscious is always the fly in the ointment, the skeleton in the cupboard of perfection, the painful lie given to all idealistic pronouncements, the earthliness that clings to our human nature and sadly clouds the crystal clarity we long for. [...] There is no light without shadow and no psychic wholeness without imperfection. To round itself out, life calls not for perfection but completeness.”

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Dreams

This book delves into the complex and often surreal world of dreams, examining their impact on individuals and society through a series of interconnected narratives. more

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