Across cultures, the same symbols and themes appear in art, myths, and dreams.
He called these universal patterns "archetypes"—inherited psychological structures that shape how we experience life. ↓
Common archetypes include:
• The Mother (nurturing)
• The Shadow (rejected aspects)
• The Hero (overcoming obstacles)
• The Wise Old Man/Woman (guidance)
Understanding these patterns helps us recognize the deeper forces shaping our behavior.
Jung believed archetypes function powerfully in our lives, are our true nature, and appear as "psychic organs" we inherit.
But in modern life, we're distracted from them by technology. We are alienated from our true nature.
The result? A "poverty of the soul."
#6: Your Flaws Are Superpowers in Disguise
"What you resist, persists."
Jung's approach was revolutionary:
• Channel anger into passion
• Convert greed into ambition
• Transform fear into prudence
Don't try to eliminate your flaws. Integrate them.
#7: Your Gut Instinct Beats Your Brain Every Time
Intuitive choices succeeded far more often than purely logical ones.
Why? The unconscious processes millions of bits of information we're not aware of.
How to access this deeper wisdom:
• Create quiet space for reflection
• Pay attention to physical sensations
• Trust the intelligence of your whole system
• Notice your first impulse before overthinking
Your unconscious is always communicating—learn its language.
Becoming whole is knowing yourself completely—shadows and light, strengths and flaws.
The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely
But on the other side of that terror?
Is your REAL Freedom.
These techniques changed my life. From 40 years of practice, I've learned that real transformation happens faster under guidance...
When you have someone who's mastered both the science and the practice.
Hi, I'm Lorwen Nagle.
I've spent 40 years as a Harvard-trained psychologist, studying consciousness with the Dalai Lama, and helping thousands untangle their minds.
If you're feeling hopeless because you know what to do but can't access the support to do it, book a free discovery call with me.