The One Question None Of Us Can Answer

"Of what are we unconscious?"

The title of this post is a line from James Hollis’s Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life. Hollis is referring to the fact that none of us can directly see or access our shadow—that’s what makes it our shadow—though it may be plenty obvious to other people and is likely driving much of our life. As he continues, “But that which is unconscious has …