King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine Characters & Character Analysis

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine Important People

King

The King is the ultimate energy in all men because it integrates the best of the male archetypes: The King, The Warrior, The Magician and The Lover. The King is wise, noble, intelligent and generous and also blesses fertility. In its highest state, The King archetype allows a man to feel less anxiety and operate from a position of inner calm and authority. The King state also engenders the capacity to care for others while maintaining the presence of being the center of the world. The King is also filled with spirituality which allows him to see the world from a different perspective than that of other men. In its negative shadow side The King can exhibit as The Tyrant and The Weakling. The Tyrant works from a place of control and hatred and the need to destroy new life or ideas which he considers a threat to his own....
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