The Shadow Self
The shadow self is a concept introduced by Carl Jung. It refers to the part of ourselves that we keep hidden, either because they are socially unacceptable, uncomfortable, or otherwise…
True Self and False Self
Donald Winnicott, a British paediatrician and psychoanalyst, introduced the concepts of the "true self" and the "false self" as part of his psychoanalytic theory. These concepts are central to understanding…