Talking about a Revolution: Interrupting The Triumph of Religion; On Carl Jung, The Shadow and Shame

Carol Smaldino
10 min readNov 10, 2023

(In the context of recent events in Israel and pressures at home reflecting strong adversarial reactions, I as a secular Jew prone to my share of guilt, had to eke out ownership of my real deeper reactions. This is a summation of that ownership, which also reflects the convictions I had come to in my book The Human Climate: Facing the Divisions Inside Us and Between Us (World Dignity Press, 2019) It is not easy to arrive at genuine opinions without submitting to internal or external peer…

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Carol Smaldino

A psychotherapist, a New Yorker living between Colorado and Italy (in good times) I am passionate about the role of emotions and awareness for evolving,sanity