1 The Egotistical Monster
Cause:fear of “not being good enough” being nobody
Generally acts like:arrogant, egocentric,pompous, inconsiderate, Self-Indulgent, excessive pride.
2 The Neurotic Monster
Cause: fear of life, and of self;the desire to regain control
Generally acts like: paranoid, obsessive, suspicious, demanding, masochistic, has compulsive behavior.
3 The Untrustworthy Monster
Cause: fear of life in general
Generally acts like:: secretive, impulsive, irresponsible, deceitful, unreliable.
4 The Emotionally Unstable Monster
Cause: basic feeling of being “unlovable” and powerless; reacting to unresolved emotional pain
Generally acts like: moody, melodramatic, manipulative, weepy, overemotional, impulsive
5 The Controlling Monster
Cause: basic mistrust of life, feelings of abandonment and “not being good enough”
Generally acts like: suspicious, jealous, possessive, bossy, obsessive.
6 The Cynical Monster
Cause: protection against feeling too vulnerable
Generally acts like: negative, overcritical, patronizing, resentful
7 The Wrathful Monster
Cause: fear of others, mistrust of life, closed heart
Generally acts like: ruthless, vengeful, quick-tempered, quarrelsome.
8 The Rigid Monster
Cause: fear and rejection of the unknown, chaos, ego death
Generally acts like: uptight, intolerant, obstinate, uncompromising, inflexible, narrow-minded.
9 The Glib Monster
Cause: distrust of life, others, and self
Generally acts like: superficial, cunning, inconsistent, sly, crafty.
10 The Nonchalant Monster
Cause: buried grief, fear,using numbness as a defense.
Generally acts like: emotionally detached, distant, indifferent, uncaring.
11 The Perverted Monster
Cause: possible unresolved childhood wounds
Generally acts like: sadistic, lustful, depraved, corrupt.
12 The Cowardly Monster
Cause: fear, disbelief in self
Generally acts like: weak-willed, timid, fearful.
13 The Naive Monster
Cause: refuses to grow up, lack of individual ego
Generally acts like:petty, immature, illogical, simpleminded
Keep in mind that this list only explores the dark side of the shadow, not the light side (where the positive repressed qualities of our nature are buried).
Comments (6)
So My shadow self is basically 4 and 5?? Is that what this means??
It could, yeah.
Reply to: 𝑵𝑰𝑵
Awesome……… lol I’m so excited for that challenge……
Reply to: Goddess~Concordia31
What challenge?
is it possible to be more than one monster?
I would imagine anything is possible