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“Anyone who perceives his shadow and his light simultaneously sees himself from two sides and thus gets in the middle.” ~Jung Why is it vital to “get in the middle,” as Jung states? Because otherwise, we are behind the curve. Otherwise, we are outflanked by idealism, idolatry, and idleness. Getting in the middle flips the script. We go from being outflanked to outflanking, ahead of the game, playing the Infinite Game while those stuck in black and white thinking are stuck p

“Madness is not to be despised and not to be feared, but instead you should give it life...If you want to find paths, you should also not spurn madness, since it makes up such a great part of your nature... Be glad that you can recognize it, for you will thus avoid becoming its victim.” ~C.G. Jung Madness is a pathfinder. Without madness, without the crazy courage to do the taboo thing, the audacious thing, the insouciant thing, the eccentric thing, the unpopular thing, the

“The wise man pretends to be a fool.” ~Shakespeare On a long enough timeline, all timelines disintegrate. The road to self-mastery is a journey not a destination. It’s a process not a result. It’s ultimately a fool’s errand that only a wise man can understand in hindsight. You either learn and surrender, or you learn and get stuck. If you learn and surrender, then you are going through the painful motions of humiliating your multiplicity of false selves. If you learn and