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(Diagrams for lessons 01-20)
UPDATE: Clearer image of the mind map now on Instagram (mrclarksclassroom). This lesson centres around a handwritten diagram on the concept of archetypes in Jungian psychology. It explains archetypes as "innate neuropsychic centres" that shape human behavior and experiences. Connecting the bridge between synchronicity, archetypes and the Self is crucial for Carl Jung' and Jungian psychology more broadly (taking into account those developed his theories).
This lesson is essentially a 3 in 1 approach:
1. Recapping what synchronicities are
2. What are archetypes?
3. How does this relate to the Self?
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Episode 3, the Plan for Today and Linking Back to Episode 2
0:58 1. RECAP – What is a Synchronicity?
3:28 2. A Simple Analogy for Archetypes – the House with 3 Floors
6:14 KEY POINT: Archetypes Provide Psychic Structure
7:55 3. What is an Archetype? (Key Terms to Understand & a Quote)
11:53 KEY POINT: THE Mother vs MY Mother (Archetypal vs Personal)
14:55 CHECK POINT: Stop Here if You Wish, Weary Traveller!
15:54 4. What is the Self? (with a Capital S)
16:47 Ego vs Self - Another Simple Analogy to Illustrate This
22:05 5. How to Use this Mind Map to Break Down Technical Definitions
25:16 FINAL DIAGRAM (A Clearer Picture on Instagram: mrclarkslibrary)
#carljung #synchronicity #archetypes
Want 20 FREE diagrams from this series? Click here:
https://v2.stan.store/mrclarksclassroom
(Diagrams for lessons 01-20)
UPDATE: Clearer image of the mind map now on Instagram (mrclarksclassroom). This lesson centres around a handwritten diagram on the concept of archetypes in Jungian psychology. It explains archetypes as "innate neuropsychic centres" that shape human behavior and experiences. Connecting the bridge between synchronicity, archetypes and the Self is crucial for Carl Jung' and Jungian psychology more broadly (taking into account those developed his theories).
This lesson is essentially a 3 in 1 approach:
1. Recapping what synchronicities are
2. What are archetypes?
3. How does this relate to the Self?
For those interested in working with me privately:
1-1 Mentorship Info: https://stan.store/mrclarksclassroom
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Episode 3, the Plan for Today and Linking Back to Episode 2
0:58 1. RECAP – What is a Synchronicity?
3:28 2. A Simple Analogy for Archetypes – the House with 3 Floors
6:14 KEY POINT: Archetypes Provide Psychic Structure
7:55 3. What is an Archetype? (Key Terms to Understand & a Quote)
11:53 KEY POINT: THE Mother vs MY Mother (Archetypal vs Personal)
14:55 CHECK POINT: Stop Here if You Wish, Weary Traveller!
15:54 4. What is the Self? (with a Capital S)
16:47 Ego vs Self - Another Simple Analogy to Illustrate This
22:05 5. How to Use this Mind Map to Break Down Technical Definitions
25:16 FINAL DIAGRAM (A Clearer Picture on Instagram: mrclarkslibrary)
#carljung #synchronicity #archetypes
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It genuinely warms my heart to see how many people are engaging with this inner work and the topics that I discuss online at a serious level.
The messages I receive each week are thoughtful, vulnerable, intellectually rigorous, challenging, enlightening, exciting, encouraging, and so much more.
Very quickly, something has become apparent:
Many of you are not looking for more information but rather integration instead.
So, I’m writing this message for those that are particularly interested in depth.
Depth that allows for more embodiment, meaningful structure, and books to read (by absolute masters) that will provide the foundation and support for your journey.
If you are looking for casual conversation, I’m probably not for you.
If you are looking for intellectual honesty, a certain level of challenge, and a qualified teacher to guide you through the process, we might be getting somewhere.
With that in mind, I would like to present 2 pathways for you.
(1) A 3–4-month private mentorship (My most popular current offer)
(2) A shorter 6-week ‘espresso’ version (A more accessible alternative)
1. THE MENTORSHIP
My most popular mentorship consists of 12 x 90-minute conversations, typically over a 3–4-month period.
For clarity, this is not simply 12 conversations where I am uncontactable in the meantime.
You are entering into a mentorship that involves:
• 12 x 90-minute deep-dive conversations
• A protected recurring slot in my calendar for 3–4 months
• Ongoing voice note / written dialogue between sessions (Telegram, preferred, or WhatsApp as an alternative)
• Structured solutions-focused coaching
• A bespoke reading curriculum tailored to your exact questions, concerns, issues and interests
• An ongoing shared document that I type up during our conversations which track the insights, frameworks and reflections (created with introspective types in mind so that the reflective work can continue between conversations)
• Free lifetime access to Glimpse (£79 value) – a database of 21 lessons that help to guide reflection on core values and identity
• Me being a reliable and empathetic listening ear on a regular basis
• Research support when needed (if a topic arises that requires deeper investigation, I will study it for/with you and return with my findings)
• Fundamentally, a source of deep and nourishing conversation
(This is based on 70+ completed mentorships comprising 12 conversations or longer)
For the ‘Espresso’ alternative, all of this remains true except that you receive 6 x 60 minute conversations across a 6-8 week time period instead.
In that period, I am your:
• Teacher/mentor
• Intellectual sparring partner
• Source of accountability
• Personal librarian
• Cheerleader and coach
• Study partner
• And, ultimately, a steady reliable presence that has your highest self in mind
Some people online are teachers. Others are coaches. Some are book-reviewers. A few provide healthy mentoring.
I see practically no-one being ALL of these.
Let me be your teacher-mentor-librarian-researcher and let’s work on the problems that are relevant for YOU in a structured way that is bespoke to you and your life conditions.
‘Slow, philosophical, Grandad energy’ is generally how I summarise this down (and I’m yet to find anyone who has disagreed with that!)
With that energy in mind, we will typically integrate and work three dimensions simultaneously:
1. Intellectual Depth
That’s the philosophy, psychology, systems thinking, book recommendations, challenging and rewarding conversation, etc
2. Practical Structure
That’s the goals, habits, behavioural experiments between conversations, mindset of curiosity, checking in and reflecting on the insights, worksheets (if relevant), shared document, etc
3. Embodied Integration
That’s the emotional processing of the intellectual pursuits and the refining of what has worked from the experiments; you are not just living from ‘the eyes upward’ in abstract thought but rather putting this into practice physically, emotionally, and spiritually too
The weaving of these three threads is where real maturity and growth develops, and I’ve found that it usually helps to have a steady and stable presence to rely on during these times to make the most of it.
2. WHO IS THIS FOR?
You do not have to tick every single box here, but this is who I have in mind and who I typically work best with.
This mentorship is designed for:
• Committed and enthusiastic learners
• Aged 21+ and in a psychologically and physically safe state to begin and maintain commitment to the inner work
• Able to safely financially afford the full amount of the mentorship (not requiring loans, borrowing money, etc)
• Creatives who need structure (or because they get distracted too easily)
• High-agency individuals who want clear direction
• A good sense of humour helps!
• Ability to take deep conversation both seriously and light-heartedly at the same time (or quickly floating between the two)
• Relentlessly curious and find learning intrinsically rewarding and enjoyable
• Would enjoy the kind of atmosphere or vibe of 2 friends chatting around a campfire, reflecting on life
If I were to be VERY specific, here are the qualities of my IDEAL client/student:
(if you resonate with these bullet points in particular, please send me a message (even if finances are a limiting factor, send me a message anyway and let’s see what we can do)
• Abstract thinkers (those who typically feel comfortable with ideas/concepts but struggle to meaningfully practice the insights)
• People who “peaked early”, especially if you were a “gifted and talented” pupil at school but life hasn’t lived up to what you were expecting
• Men navigating identity questions or who find themselves at transformative periods of their life (relationship changes, career change, retiring, ‘midlife crisis’, unsure of future direction, etc)
• Those in the helping professions (teachers, mentors, coaches, counsellors, etc, including parents and carers)
• Enjoys a blended approach of academic and theoretical discussion, with practical action-oriented goals
• Strong bias towards reading psychology and/or philosophy books (3-4 books per month or more)
• Either currently enjoying or willing to pursue a wide variety of niche interests across domains of physical fitness, spiritual practices, mental exercises, balancing many hobbies, etc
• You would be interested in longer ongoing mentorships beyond an initial successful 12-week period (9-12 months or beyond)
Basically, those ready to move from hoarding information to begin embodying it
3. Fees & Structure
(a) The ‘Classroom’ Mentorship
12 x 90-minute mentorship (a 3-4 month container):
£2,200 ($3000)
(b) The ‘Espresso’ Mentorship
6 x 60-minute mentorship (a 6-8 week container):
£800 ($1100)
(Equally, I can also accommodate 6 x 90 minutes and 12 x 60 minutes on request)
(Please scroll back up to ‘Section 1. The Mentorship’ for the breakdown of what these contain)
I operate at very limited capacity (typically 1 new client per month, 2 maximum).
Payment plans are, of course, available on request.
If you believe this level of depth would meaningfully alter your trajectory, complete the application below.
I review every submission personally.
If finances are the ONLY limiting factor, please reach out anyway.
I would much rather create a bespoke offer for you that suits your circumstances than not hear from you.
All the best,
Billy (Mr Clark)
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