{"id":2588,"date":"1992-07-16T21:28:01","date_gmt":"1992-07-16T21:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goodsoul.us\/?page_id=2588"},"modified":"2016-06-25T22:36:32","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T22:36:32","slug":"blues-aint-nothing-but-a-good-soul-feeling-bad-0716","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.goodsoul.us\/?page_id=2588","title":{"rendered":"07\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"BluesAintNothingBookCover\"<\/a>WHEN YOU are under stress, your hidden self may appear any time your conscious sentinels of reason and consistency are not on duty. Like an illegitimate child who confronts a denying parent, at an unguarded moment your disowned self may seize the opportunity to claim its rightful place in your life.<\/p>\n

One time or another, everyone\u2019s hidden thoughts are unintentionally revealed by a slip of the tongue. Embarrassment is softened by resorting quickly to parlor psychoanalysis, discounting the exposure as no more than a familiar instance of the universal fallibility of human nature. \u201cA Freudian slip,\u201d we reassure each other, colluding to make no more of it.<\/p>\n

Encountering this evidence of your shadow self may seem foreboding. It will serve you well to remember that your shadow side is not all forbidden, evil impulses but simply a collection of all the personal characteristics that your conscious personality cannot acknowledge.<\/p>\n

If God knows everything, what is there to hide?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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