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animus

Definition:

The animus is the unconscious masculine aspect within a woman, shaped by her experiences with men and collective archetypal patterns. It manifests through thought, logic, and often appears in dreams or fantasies as a masculine figure.

Example:

Integrating the animus helps a woman develop assertiveness, intellectual clarity, and deeper insight into her unconscious motivations, enriching her personal and professional life.

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