Shop all HarperOne

A Little Book on the Human Shadow - by Robert Bly (Paperback)

Name: A Little Book on the Human Shadow - by Robert Bly (Paperback)
Brand: HarperOne
SKU: 1005872921
Price: 12.79 USD
Availability: InStock

undefined out of 5 stars with 0 reviews

5 Questions

$12.79Save $3.20 (20% off)

In Stock

Eligible for registries and wish lists

Save 5% every day

With Target Circle™ Card

About this item

Details

Highlights

Robert Bly, renowned poet and author of the ground-breaking bestseller Iron John, mingles essay and verse in this profound work of mythology and Jungian psychology to explore the Shadow--the dark side of the human personality--and the importance of this inner work in confronting it.What happens when we ignore the parts of ourselves we've locked away?The Long Bag We Drag Behind Us: Discover Bly's famous metaphor for the repressed parts of our personality and why retrieving them is the key to a full life.Eating the Shadow: Learn the practical, transformative process of reclaiming lost energy by integrating the unconscious--what Bly calls 'eating the shadow.'
Author(s): Robert Bly
96 Pages
Self Improvement, Self

Description

Book Synopsis

Robert Bly, renowned poet and author of the ground-breaking bestseller Iron John, mingles essay and verse in this profound work of mythology and Jungian psychology to explore the Shadow--the dark side of the human personality--and the importance of this inner work in confronting it.

What happens when we ignore the parts of ourselves we've locked away?

The Long Bag We Drag Behind Us: Discover Bly's famous metaphor for the repressed parts of our personality and why retrieving them is the key to a full life.
Eating the Shadow: Learn the practical, transformative process of reclaiming lost energy by integrating the unconscious--what Bly calls 'eating the shadow.'
Projection and Perception: Understand how we project our own darkness onto others, from personal relationships to national politics, and how to take that power back.
Mythology as a Map: Explore timeless stories like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to see how ancient myths provide a guide for modern inner work.

From the Back Cover

Robert Bly, renowned poet and author of the ground-breaking bestseller Iron John, mingles essay and verse to explore the Shadow -- the dark side of the human personality -- and the importance of confronting it.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.02 Inches (H) x 5.35 Inches (W) x .27 Inches (D)

Weight: .19 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 96

Genre: Self Improvement

Sub-Genre: Self

Publisher: HarperOne

Theme: Management, General

Format: Paperback

Author: Robert Bly

Language: English

Street Date: June 22, 1988

TCIN: 1005872921

UPC: 9780062548474

Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-5370

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

If the item details aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.27 inches length x 5.35 inches width x 8.02 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.19 pounds

We regret that this item cannot be shipped to PO Boxes.

This item cannot be shipped to the following locations: American Samoa (see also separate entry under AS), Guam (see also separate entry under GU), Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico (see also separate entry under PR), United States Minor Outlying Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S., APO/FPO, Alaska, Hawaii

Return details

This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.

This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, delivered to the guest, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or picked up by the guest.

See the return policy for complete information.