Episode: 102
What Can Archetypes Teach Us About Our Life’s Journey?
Understanding how various archetypes manifest in our lives and influence our behaviors.
Beth shares her transformative near-death experience resulting from chemotherapy and how it reshaped her life and understanding of the unconscious.
The impact of her cancer diagnosis on her life’s purpose and the skills she developed by engaging with the concept of death.
Insights into how facing death repeatedly makes it easier to confront and the unique skills it imparts.
Exploring how to get closer to God by addressing and integrating the darker aspects of ourselves.
The concept of the nurturer's pendulum and the challenges faced when it crashes.
Join us for an engaging conversation with Beth Martens, an archetype, purpose, and business coach who shares her profound insights into the different archetypes and their manifestation in life. Beth’s incredible journey from a corporate VP to a near-death experience, and ultimately to her calling as a coach and healer, offers valuable lessons for those on their own Hero’s Journey.
About Beth Martens:
Beth Martens is an archetype, purpose, and business coach, author, coach trainer, and founder of the House of Free Will in the Private Domain. After a decade as a corporate VP, multiple trips to India, and a three-year battle with cancer, Beth used archetypes to save her life. She now dedicates her life to helping truth lovers find their sacred purpose and navigate their Hero’s Journey. Beth hosts the King Hero’s Journey podcast, featuring leaders, entrepreneurs, movement makers, law experts, and truth purveyors.
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Show Minutes
0:00 – Archetypes and the Hero’s Journey
2:30 – Introductions
5:00 – The Heroine’s Journey
13:52 – Near Death Experience
23:14 – Failing to Integrate
32:00 – Feeling the Fear
40:30 – Taking the Weight Off
50:31 – Programs and Archetypes
1:03:20 – Using Archetypes to Heal from Cancer
1:13:36 – Gifts of Hedonist
1:19:52 – Engaging in Shadow Aspects
1:30:24 – Loving the Journey
1:38:10 – What is the Fundamental Reality?
1:46:28 – The Nurturer Archetype
1:53:03 – Get Off the Nurturers’ Pendulum Swing
2:03:27 – Sacred Purpose
2:08:05 – Closing Thoughts