In the first part of this two-part series, Dr. K explores the Puer Aeternus archetype often described as the “eternal boy.” This mindset can leave people stuck in a state of endless potential with no real-world progress. If you've ever felt like you're meant for something more but can’t seem to start, this episode may resonate. Dr. K talks about: The trap of idealized potential Why perfectionism and fear of failure keep us in fantasy How chasing the “perfect future” can backfire Listener reactions, including some raw and honest moments It's an honest, reflective conversation for anyone who feels stuck and wants to understand why. HG Coaching : https://bit.ly/46bIkdo Dr. K's Guide to Mental Health: https://bit.ly/44z3Szt HG Memberships : https://bit.ly/3TNoMVf Products & Services : https://bit.ly/44kz7x0 HealthyGamer.GG: https://bit.ly/3ZOopgQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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