The Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung defined 12 distinctive archetypes that define the human character. Though few people adhere solely to a single type, most do identify strongly with a handful of characters. Discovering your archetypes will give you a deeper understanding of your strengths as well as a key look at the fears and pitfalls that are most dangerous for you. Follow this quick quiz to your top 3 archetypes and their darker shadow sides.

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Which images appeal the most to you? (Pick 2)

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What do you fear the most? (Pick 2)

Being alone


Being forced into drudgery or conformity


Experiencing physical weakness


Discovering that you've been lied to


Cruelty and chaos taking root in society


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What are your most powerful tools for solving a problem? (Pick 2)

Knowledge


Strength


Confidence


Faith


Creativity


Assistance


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What are your greatest strengths? (Pick 2)

Optimism


Compassion


Courage


Wisdom


Imagination


Reliability


Flexibility


Healthy Skepticism


Ambition


Passion


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Click the symbols below to learn more about each archetype.

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With your archetypes in hand, you can make wise choices along your path that enable you to utilize your talents while steering clear of situations that will feed your fears or allow your shadow side to take hold. Speak to a psychic to learn more about how you can channel your archetypes for the greatest good in your life. For extra guidance, you can reach out to a psychic who specializes in interpreting your archetypes further.

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