The secret is that there is no secret. Human nature is dualistic, you can't only ever be happy, else happiness in itself would meaningless. You need darkness in order to see the light.
I think that's something Jung looked at. Enantiodromia. If you're at the top, you can only climb back down again- there's nowhere else to go. If you're at the bottom you're able to climb upward and achieve fulfilment.
The secret is that there is no secret. Human nature is dualistic, you can't only ever be happy, else happiness in itself would meaningless. You need darkness in order to see the light.
ReplyDeleteI think that's something Jung looked at. Enantiodromia. If you're at the top, you can only climb back down again- there's nowhere else to go. If you're at the bottom you're able to climb upward and achieve fulfilment.
/end pompous speech.