In his work "She: Understanding Feminine Psychology," Robert A. Johnson emphasizes the importance of approaching our understanding of life through a mythological lens. By engaging with myths, fairy tales, and our personal dreams, we unlock powerful insights that can transform our perspective. Although these narratives may appear outdated and unfamiliar, they hold deeper meanings that resonate with our modern experiences.

Listening to and contemplating these age-old stories allows us to connect with fundamental truths about ourselves and the human condition. Johnson suggests that by taking these myths seriously, we can glean wisdom that informs our understanding of ourselves, particularly in the realm of feminine psychology. This process fosters a richer comprehension of our inner lives and the archetypal forces that shape our identities.