Behavior Patterns Of Archetypes

This first lesson introduces the theory for blocked and unblocked archetypes of human behavior. We look at a powerful transformer for moving out of a blocked position into an open heart so that true potential can radiate. And then we dive into the first three archetypal states of avoidance, sensitivity and criticism. The related plants are Agrimony, Aspen and Beech.

In this lesson two we discuss the blocked and unblocked states of serving others at the expense of one's self, self-doubt versus self-trust, emotional strain and repeating destructive patterns. The wild plants referred to in this lesson are Centaury, Cerato, Cherry Plum, Chestnut Bud, Chicory.

The archetypes focused on in this lesson refer to those who live in the future, are obsessed about cleanliness, take on too much responsibility, feel discouraged by setbacks as well as those who feel hopeless about life. The wild plants referred to are Clematis, Crab Apple, Elm, Gentian and Gorse.

In this lesson we discuss the shadow states and open heart states of self-obsession versus empathy for others, anger versus compassion, feeling lost in the past versus feeling settled in the present, no drive versus inner strength and feeling rushed versus giving time and space to experiences. Heather, Holly, Honeysuckle, Hornbeam, Impatiens are the wild plants referred to as the transforming healers.

In this lesson we look at the archetypal patterns of low confidence, persistent worry, melancholy, marching on no matter what, doing too much and then struggling with burnout. The wild plants referred to are Larch, Mimulus, Mustard, Oak and Olive.

In this lesson we discuss a heavy conscience versus a balanced perspective, regular panic versus a rational awareness, overly disciplined versus a balanced discipline, a strong attachment to another versus relationships with space to move, indecisiveness versus trusting one's decisions. Pine, Rock Rose, Rock Water, Red Chestnut, Scleranthus are the wild plants referred to in this discussion.

In this lesson we discuss varied states from reacting to shock, the dark night of the soul, the over-enthusiast, the dominating leader and the one struggling to integrate a change. The wild plants referred to are Star of Bethlehem, Sweet Chestnut, Vervain, Vine, Walnut.

In this final lesson we discuss the archetypal balanced and unbalanced states of the hermit, the critical thinker, the seeker, the wilted flower and the blamer. The wild plants referred to are Water Violet, White Chestnut, Wild Oat, Wild Rose and Willow. You can find archetypal psychology courses and a course on further understanding the archetypal aspects of wild plants under the Course tab on my profile page here on Insight Timer Congratulations on completing this course and may your journey of self-awareness continue to blossom!