When the feminine and our vitality become lost to power drives and life becomes a wasteland, the stage is set for the mythic world to give rise to a hero to transform and revitalize the situation. They mythic hero is a metaphor for our struggle to transform our consciousness and bring new life to ourselves.
Each one of us needs to discover the proper balance between the masculine and feminine energies, between the active and the receptive. (104)
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Each one of us needs to discover the proper balance between the masculine and feminine energies, between the active and the receptive. (104)
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