Build the life you want with HG Coaching: Explore resources for Puer Aeternus: ▼ Timestamps ▼ ──────────── 00:00 - Introduction 02:42 - The Characteristics of a Puer Aeternus 03:47 - The Problem of a Puer Aeternus 11:01 - What is an Archetype? 17:38 - Reduce Your Potential 19:48 - How to Transform Your Life 25:03 - Do Nothing, Kind of 25:58 - How the Puer Aeternus Archetype Works 26:53 - The Gesture of Impatience 31:56 - The Sack of Illusions 38:20 - Assimilating Everything Intellectually 43:04 - The Puer’s Mature, Detached Attitude 46:02 - What Do We Do About This? 47:59 - Transference 50:14 - Steps to Break out of the Puer Cycle 58:19 - In Conclusion ──────────── We offer tons of mental wellness resources to help you get your life on track. Learn more: Dr. K wrote a book called "How to Raise a Healthy Gamer," available now: DISCLAIMER Healthy Gamer is an online community and resource platform for gamers and their families. It does not provide medical services or professional counselling, and it is not a substitute for professional medical care. Our coaches are peer coaches, not professionally trained experts, and they cannot provide medical service. If you or a loved one are experiencing an emergency, please call your nation's emergency telephone number. All guests of Healthy Gamer are informed of the public, non-medical nature of the content and have expressly agreed to share their story. For clinical or crisis support resources in your area, check out our Mental Health pack: Learn more about the research that goes into making our videos: Find us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and more here: @healthygamer #drk #healthygamer #mentalhealth