The Psychology Podcast

Connie Zweig || Embracing Your Shadow

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Jan 26, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Connie Zweig's Shadow Journey

  • Connie Zweig shared her journey from spirituality meditation to becoming a shadow work expert through personal and professional experiences.
  • Her work evolved from publishing to writing books on shadow work, spirituality, and conscious aging.
INSIGHT

Understanding the Shadow

  • The shadow is the personal unconscious containing repressed feelings, not just negative traits or evil.
  • Shadow aspects include forbidden emotions like anger or sadness, which can erupt uncontrollably if not integrated.
ADVICE

Meditation for Shadow Work

  • Use meditation to build a calm inner refuge that helps you face and understand shadow aspects safely.
  • Quiet the mind and nervous system to better observe and work with difficult unconscious material.
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