Author Archives: Ryan Orrock
Why Use Archetypes?
Human archetypes were conceived (unconsciously or consciously) because certain sets of qualities seem to work well together in solving certain types of life problems. Sexual archetypes are archetypes which relate to each gender specifically. Instead of saying how a “human” … Continue reading
What are Archetypes? (Pt. 2)
From Wikipedia: “An archetype ( /ˈɑrkɪtaɪp/) is a universally understood symbol or term or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated. Archetypes are often used in myths and storytelling across different cultures. In psychology, … Continue reading
What are Archetypes?
That is a very good question. Archetypes are, according to Google which doesn’t say where the definition originates: noun /ˈärk(i)ˌtīp/ archetypes, plural A very typical example of a certain person or thing An original that has been imitated A recurrent symbol … Continue reading
How does Enlightenment feel?
No words can adequately describe the feeling, but when you are enlightened… … You feel unified. … You feel empty yet complete within. … Fears (including the fear of death) vanish. … No limiting beliefs (culture, parents, religion) hold you … Continue reading
Becoming Truly Total
“A child even in anger and violence is total. His face becomes radiant and beautiful; he is here and now. His anger is not something concerned with the past or something concerned with the future, he is not calculating, he … Continue reading
