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The sage archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women ," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

📖 Goddess: Athena

📖 Qualities: rational, intelligent, mature, responsible, level-headed, wise, disciplined, strategic thinker, driven, diligent, perfectionist, knowledgeable, emotionally detached

📖 Examples: Amal Clooney, Emma Watson, Natalie Portman, Olivia Pope (Scandal), Hermione Granger (Harry Potter), Tecna (Winx), Spencer Hastings (Pretty Little Liars), Lauren Sinclair (Purple Hyacinth)

The huntress archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women ," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

🏹 Goddess: Artemis

🏹 Qualities: independent, free-spirited, driven, brave, confident, authentic, progressive, revolutionary, resilient, determined, individualistic, adaptable, passionate, rebellious, action-oriented, impulsive, adventurous

🏹 Examples: Lady Gaga, Jane Fonda, Serena Williams, Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games), Merida/Mulan(Disney), Arya Stark(Game of Thrones, Jo March (Little Women), Wonder Woman (DC Comics),

The mother archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women ," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

🌾 Goddess: Demeter

🌾 Qualities: nurturing, grounded, outgoing, compassionate, caring, understanding, gentle, attentive, problem-solver, selfless, supportive, protective, generous, emotionally available, giving

🌾 Examples: Dolly Parton, Michelle Obama, Marta Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Monica Geller (Friends), Morticia Addams (The Addams family), Fiona (Shrek), Neytiri and Tsireya (Avatar), Caroline Forbes (Legacies), Maleficent

The maiden archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman : A New Psychology of Women ," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

🌸 Goddess: Persephone

🌸 Qualities: innocent, playful, creative, sensitive, empathetic, curious, receptive, thoughtful, open-minded, imaginative, adaptable, intuitive, idealistic, indecisive, people-pleaser

🌸 Examples: Princess Diana, Aurora(singer, in combination with the mystic), Luna Lovegood (Harry Potter, again in combination with the mystic), Aurora/Snow White/Ariel (Disney), Charlotte York(SATC), Yukio (Deadpool), Fluttershy (My Little Pony), Kiri (Avatar)

The queen archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

👑 Goddess: Hera

👑 Qualities: loyal, confident, committed, charismatic, ambitious, strategic, decisive, commanding, assertive, leaderly, social, networker, image-driven, elegant, refined, perfectionist

👑 Examples: Beyoncé, Hillary Clinton, Hailey Bieber, Blair Waldorf (Gossip girl), Carla (Èlite), Emily Gilmore (Gilmore girls)

The mystic archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women," by Jean Shinoda Bolen

🕯Goddess: Hestia

🕯Qualities: spiritual/religious, intuitive, wise, creative, calm, self-aware, introspective, homebody, humble, unambitious, introverted, homemaker, laid-back, withdrawn, mindful, ritualistic, non-conformist

🕯Examples: Frida Kahlo, Sade, Saint Teresa, Grace Kelly, Arwen(LOTR), The Ancient One(Dr. Strange), Lady Melisandre(GOT)

The lover archetype | Feminine archetypes from “Goddess in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women," by Jean Shinoda Bolen