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Mentioned in 16 episodes
Women who run with the wolves
Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
Book • 1982
In 'Women Who Run With the Wolves,' Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés uses rich intercultural myths, fairy tales, and stories to help women reconnect with the fierce, healthy, visionary attributes of the Wild Woman archetype.
The book draws heavily on folk tales and mythology from around the world to explore themes of female self-awareness, the forces that stand in the way of this awareness, and the necessary growth cycles of life, death, and rebirth.
Estés guides the reader through various stories and commentaries to retrieve, examine, love, and understand the Wild Woman, emphasizing her natural affiliation with the wolf and highlighting the importance of intuition, resilience, and adaptability in reclaiming one's instinctual self.
The book draws heavily on folk tales and mythology from around the world to explore themes of female self-awareness, the forces that stand in the way of this awareness, and the necessary growth cycles of life, death, and rebirth.
Estés guides the reader through various stories and commentaries to retrieve, examine, love, and understand the Wild Woman, emphasizing her natural affiliation with the wolf and highlighting the importance of intuition, resilience, and adaptability in reclaiming one's instinctual self.
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Mentioned in 16 episodes

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Mentioned by Lisa Marciano in relation to a story about the cover art of the book and its symbolism.

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Recommended by Jessica Peatross as a collection of fables and ancient stories about women's intuition.

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Bryan Reeves as a book that helped him heal his relationship with feminine and masculine energy.


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Mentioned by Joseph Lee as an impactful book, where women reported feeling changed by reflecting on archetypal images and themes.

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Mentioned by
Lise Pretorius as part of a book club, as a beautiful space to drop into presence and connection.


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Mentioned by Ian MacKenzie while discussing his exploration of feminine archetypes in his film project, Amplify Her.

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Mentioned by Lynette as a pivotal book in her own spiritual journey, highlighting its exploration of archetypes and their use in self-discovery.

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