Archetypes List
Archetypes- “In Jungian psychology, an inherited pattern of thought or symbolic imagery derived from the past collective experience and present in the individual unconscious.”
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Go through this list of ideas and things, and underline or mark which resonate with you! Some of these are obscure concepts - so feel free to look them up, or ask me!
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THE SELVES
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The mother
The father
The starborn
The eternal child
The orphan
The mentor
The poet
The maiden
The hunter
The warrior
The queen
The king
The crone
The judge
The shapeshifter
The shaman
The lover
The siren
The animal
The pilgrim
The mystic
The creator
The destroyer
The sustainer
The healer
The comic
The unseen
The shadow
The self
The one
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THE PLACES:
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The heart
The cave
The mountain
The river
The ocean
The forest
The desert
The bridge
The temple
The dead-end
The village
The empty room
The castle
The box
The threshold
The womb
The storm
The underworld
The fault line
The bardo
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THE TOOLS:
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The flame
The tear
The riddle
The vow
The vision
The gem
The ring
The nectar
The medallion
The kiss
The mask
The sword
The venom
The offering
The prayer
The seed
The stone
The mirror
The vessel
The thread
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THE WHY:
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Eros - physical love
Agape - spiritual love
Thanatos - death instinct
Apocalypsis - revelation
Gnosis - “know thyself”
Kairos - time, “right or opportune moment”
Aletheia - truth
Anima mundi - soul of the world