The Sage Archetype
SAGE CHILD OF LIGHT
Inquisitive and logical. Information is precious and treasured. Words are tools to explore and frame the great mystery. A desire to learn is held in the light of miracle consciousness.
Definitions belong to the definers, not to the defined. —Toni Morison
Undertake learning with joy.
Could it be that what you know is just the beginning?
SAGE PROVIDER OF LIGHT
Strategic and analytical. The laser ability to dissect and investigate opens to deep understanding. Information and knowledge are the tools for researching the great unknown.
Knowledge speaks but wisdom listens. –Jimi Hendrix
Do not mistake knowledge for wisdom.
What is your relationship with the unknowable?
SAGE ELDER OF LIGHT
Contemplative and knowledgeable. Striving to understand and behold the infinite Matrix through the world of form. Systems are in service of a clear and open mind.
I know that I know nothing. –Socrates
Transmit the comprehension and expertise that you discover for the greater good.
Who are the people or communities your discoveries serve?
SAGE CHILD OF SHADOW
Ignorant and cavalier. Overestimating limited knowledge. Hoarding information and lording it over others.
You must learn a new way to think before you can master a new way to be. –Marianne Williamson
Consider that seeing clearly from just one point of view is not seeing clearly.
How are you influenced by other thinkers?
How open are you to other ways of thinking?
SAGE PROVIDER OF SHADOW
Logical and arrogant. Unaware of the pillars of wisdom from which the coveted knowledge comes. Information is mistaken for understanding. Living life is replaced with scrutinizing data.
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. –Albert Einstein
Without forsaking the system, allow yourself to have thoughts that are outside of it.
Are you living and learning from life?
SAGE ELDER OF SHADOW
Cultivated and complacent. Preaching, opinionated distortions of the original truth. Old paradigms overpower and limit fresh perspectives.
We understand that it is love, not knowledge, which begets intelligence. –Pixie Lighthorse
Reconnect and serve.
What small piece of the puzzle are you solving in your lifetime?