Category: Archetypes

  • ENFPs as Mentors And Sidekicks

    My last two articles, on the ‘Hero’ (flow-state) and ‘Rival’ represent the most well known state of opposing archetypes for any Jungian-based personality type.  While the ‘Hero’ subtype represents a state of optimal ease and flow, while the ‘Rival’ represents the state where the innate gifts of the ‘Hero’ are most eclipsed, favoring a darker,…

  • Why It’s Not Good To Be A Muse

    The trap for many people is to become too focused on how others see you. Too many build their self-perception based on what they are to other people. How do I influence other people? How do I serve others? More than a few people appear to be caught in the trap of being the muse’s…

  • The Eight Archetypes

    Humans are highly complex. You are constantly changing, from situation to situation, and here, enter the core eight variations found within you. Which of these archetypes do you tend to be in the most? Perhaps you’re a mix of the hero, but often also in the role of the sidekick? Or perhaps you’re more inclined…