The King is in your Head. Long Live the King

Matt Davis
11 min readApr 8, 2020

The King archetype exists in the collective unconscious. That means that you have the symbol of “King” inside your head and so does everybody else. It means something similar to all of us. Words that come to mind for me are: Regal, Ruler, Masterful, Virtuous, Distinguished, Respected, Gracious and Potent.

The King is a more specific form of Jung’s “Ruler” Archetype, sometimes called the…

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