If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should fi…

Carl Jung
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. ✨ Vom Werden der Persnlichkeit (On the Development of Personality, 1932) in Gesammelte Werke (1972) vol. 17, p. 194
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. ✨ Vom Werden der Persnlichkeit (On the Development of Personality, 1932) in Gesammelte Werke (1972) vol. 17, p. 194

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