Why we can’t stop thinking about someone who isn’t right for us. Jung’s idea of projection explains why certain people feel magnetic—even when the relationship was unstable or confusing—and how understanding this can help you finally let go.
“Persona, the mask, or image we present to the world. Designed to make a particular impression on others, while concealing our true nature.” - Carl Jung We all wear masks, whether we realize it or not. In fact, since the day we are born, we learn how to cultivate many different masks, allowing us to function in a variety of life’s scenarios. Is this a bad thing? Absolutely not! Humans generally exist within a society that requires us to develop relationships, contribute to an
