Why Wolves — And What They Reveal About You
- Brian Lawrence

- Nov 11
- 2 min read
We’ve all heard the old Cherokee story. A grandfather tells his grandson that two wolves live within every person. One is anger, greed, pride, and fear. The other is kindness, empathy, humility, and love. The boy asks, “Which wolf wins?”The grandfather replies, “The one you feed.”
It’s a powerful parable about choice and awareness — but it’s not the whole story.

From Two Wolves to Eight
In real life, we’re far more complex than a simple battle between “good” and “bad.”Inside each of us lives an entire pack — eight distinct Wolves that shape how we think, decide, and connect with the world.
Each Wolf represents a mental strength drawn from Jung’s theory of cognitive functions — the psychological roots of how we perceive, judge, and act. But instead of abstract jargon, the Inner Wolves framework gives those instincts a living form: the Mystic, the Explorer, the Analyst, the Commander, the Flamebearer, the Unifier, the Guardian, and the Scout.
These Wolves aren’t in conflict; they’re in relationship. Together, they create your personal rhythm — the way you lead, solve problems, build trust, and respond under pressure.

The Pack Within
Some Wolves run ahead. They’re your natural strengths — the instincts that come effortlessly. Others follow quietly. They represent potential, depth, and sometimes blind spots.
When one Wolf dominates for too long, burnout follows. When others go silent, balance disappears. The art of growth is learning to listen to your whole pack — to let each voice be heard when the moment calls for it.
You don’t need to tame your Wolves. You simply need to know them.

Why Wolves, Not Labels
Wolves are intelligent, social, and instinctive. They survive not through dominance but through cooperation and awareness. Every pack member has a role — just as every mental strength within you has a purpose.
That’s why we chose the wolf as the central metaphor: it’s nature’s perfect image of individuality in harmony. To know your Wolves is to understand how your instincts, emotions, and logic can work together — instead of against each other.
Your First Step
You don’t have to guess which Wolves guide you. Take the Inner Wolves Assessment and discover your Hero Wolf — the instinct that leads most of your decisions — along with your Supporting Wolf, which balances your leadership style.
For a limited time, your personalized Standard Profile Report (usually $39.50) is free.
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