Thresholds Weekly
Invent Your Symbols
Symbols help us make sense of the world around us. We use symbols all the time. But usually in an unconscious way. Choosing to create
Humility
Humility is a virtue that for many of us feels uncomfortable to own. Meek and lowly. It has a quality of inferiority and submissiveness that
Discover Your Dark Side
The dark side. It conjures images of Darth Vader, Voldemort, the Wicked Witch of the West and Sauron: beings of great magic and heartless cruelty;
The Outsider / Misfit Archetype
The Outsider The archetype of the Outsider is one of the sub-archetypes of the Rebel with its strong patterns of nonconformity and individualism. The Outsider
The Warrior / Militant Archetype
The Warrior archetype is one of the ancient archetypes, reinforced by wars and warring for literally thousands of years. While not limited to the masculine,
The Vampire / Best Friend Archetype
The Vampire The archetype of the Vampire is an interesting one and is typically viewed so negatively that many people would be uncomfortable owning this
The Teacher / Know-It-All Archetype
The Teacher The Teacher is an archetype that is familiar to all. We have all been taught by someone who has trod the path we
The Femme Fatale / Noblewoman Archetype
The Femme Fatale, the fatal woman, dangerous, seductive, and lethal. As an archetype she characterizes a part of the dark feminine. She feels powerful knowing
The Martyr / Saint Archetype
The Martyr Martyrs have a crippling need for validation, appreciation, sometimes sympathy, acknowledgement, reciprocation and support. There is a strong belief that if you give enough,
The Dumb Blonde / Innocent Archetype
The Dumb BlondThe Dumb Blonde Archetype is anything but dumb. But this archetype doesn’t mind being perceived as ignorant and unassuming if it gets them
The Companion / Betrayer Archetype
The Companion This archetype represents the sidekick, the number 2, the friend, the cohort and so on. This archetype makes an excellent spouse, coworker, boss,
The Hedonist / Bon Vivant Archetype
The Hedonist Lover of luxury, indulgence and excess the Hedonist is an archetype of decadence and sensuality. The Hedonist is a physical archetype, strongly connected
The Idealist / Dystopian Archetype
The Idealist The challenge for the Idealist archetype is to manage the paradox of reality and possibility. The Idealist can see what’s possible and has
The Judge / Critic Archetype
The Wise Judge The archetype of the Wise Judge is an old archetype indeed. Since our earliest civilizations there have been need for courts and
The Queen / Intimidator Archetype
The Queen History The Queen is an old and easily identified archetype because it has been around for a long, long time. Queens from history such as Elizabeth I of England and