The Magician Archetype: Belief, Meaning, and the Creative Process (republish)

Ruwando Podcast: Psychology For Men with Brains and Balls

The Magician Archetype is the part of your psyche that makes meaning, abstracts reality, and creates your life-- whether you take that literally or figuratively depends on your Magician.

This episode covers "magic" in the creative process, the shadow aspects of the magician, the five stages of belief, the importance of the Fool archetype, hacking self-fulfilling prophecy, and how to become the magician.

00:00 Intro

4:20 Magical thinking throughout history

5:35 Subjective mind of magical thinking

10:55 What is the magician archetype?

13:57 Belief and meaning as magicians tools

18:21 Magic in the creative process

29:40 The importance of the Fool

34:55 Shadow aspect of magician

37:30 Removing blocks to becoming the magician

45:19 Five stages of belief

1:03:23 The role of the magician

1:19:30 How to become the magician?

Uncover your inner world:

https://www.ruwando.com/archetype

(includes a free coaching session with Ruwan)

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