What is an archetype?

1. A prototype.

2. Platonic philosophical idea, pure forms which embody the fundamental characteristics of a thing.

3. Jungian term, collectively inherited unconscious idea or image, usually present in individual psyches.

4. Constantly recurring symbol or motif, such as in art or mythology.

How can we utilize these ideas with our readings? The Oracle Soup Sisters begin a conversation on this expansive topic.