Women Who Run with the Wolves
Women Who Run with the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
Emma Watson
[The author]'s ideas are both ancient and completely new. - Emma Watson
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Women Who Run with the Wolves

Women Who Run With the Wolves

Clarissa Pinkola Estés
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Clarissa Pinkola Estés
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In the heart of every woman beats the pulse of the Wild Woman, an innate force brimming with intuition, creativity, and timeless wisdom. "Women Who Run with the Wolves" by Clarissa Pinkola Estés is not just a book; it is a revelation, a call to arms for women to reclaim their instinctual essence that society's rigid confines have long sought to tame. Through the weaving of mesmerizing myths, fairy tales, and stories from cultures around the globe, including tales from her own lineage, Estés crafts a powerful narrative that seeks to awaken the slumbering wildness within. This book serves as a map for the female soul, guiding readers through dark forests and vast landscapes within themselves, to rediscover the fierce, visionary attributes of the Wild Woman archetype. Estés, with poetic grace and psychological depth, introduces a new vocabulary for understanding the female psyche. "Women Who Run with the Wolves" is not merely a read; it is an experience, a journey into the self, offering insights that resonate with the deepest layers of a woman's being. It is medicine for the soul, bringing to light the magic and power of embracing one's true wildish nature. This landmark work invites women to dance to the rhythms of their own drums, within the embrace of their wild nature, thereby healing, empowering, and transforming their lives. It is a testament to the strength, freedom, and spirit that resides within every woman, waiting to be unleashed.

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Released
1992
1 Jan
Length
537
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[The author]'s ideas are both ancient and completely new. - Emma Watson
It is worse to stay where one does not belong at all than to wander about lost for a while and looking for the psychic and soulful kinship one requires
— Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run with the Wolves

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