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Embracing the Shadow Self: Understanding Compensation and Becoming Whole
Compensation means embracing the duality of life and accepting our contradictions. By incorporating our shadow into our self-awareness and self-acceptance, we become whole people. We are all unique mixed bags, and that's what makes us original. Instead of judging ourselves, we should own our rough edges and faults. They can inform us and serve as teachers. To be unique and original, we need to use our motley crew of characters inside ourselves.