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Understanding Archetypes: The Damsel in Distress

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The Knight in Shining Armor and the Damsel in Distress

The biggest barrier to damsel in distress coming back into her own is that learned helplessness. The hopelessness fuels the belief that nothing will ever change and it is a self-fulfilling prophecy, she says. There are two leaps of faith that have to happen for these two dynamics for the knight in shining armor: "To be vulnerable to be transparent, to be seen to not be holding up" That's the leap of faith for the Damsel In Distress.

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