Description Shadow people can be described as those you encounter who are not at the center of your relational world, but who play small roles in your overall life. They might be waitresses, store clerks, or neighborhood acquaintances. Your manner of interaction with shadow people can reveal much about your overall emotional healthiness, and that is what we will explore in this episode. Something to Think about: Your interactions with shadow people illustrate your overall commitment to kindness and love. As you engage with shadow people you reveal your understanding of human dignity. To be consistently pleasant toward shadow people you must keep your ego in check. Let’s Talk Question: What would be some good examples of the shadow people in your world? How would you describe your overall philosophy in your treatment of these people?