Women Who Run With The Wolves: Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman

<p><b>Discover the inspirational million-copy bestseller and cult feminist classic, an empowering guide to unleash your inner wild. </b><br /><br />CHOSEN BY EMMA WATSON FOR HER FEMINIST BOOK CLUB 'OUR SHARED SHELF'<br /><br /><b>'A gift of profound insight, wisdom and love' </b>Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <i>The Colour Purple </i><br /><br /><b>'Everyone who can read should read this book' </b>Maya Angelou, activist and award-wining author of<i> I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings </i><br /><br /><b>Within every woman, there lies a powerful force of energy, creativity and self-knowing: their wild woman. </b><br /><br />But for centuries, she has been repressed by a male-orientated value system that trivialises her emotions. Until now.<br /><br />In her groundbreaking and inspirational book, <i>Women Who Run With The Wolves</i>, award-winning poet and psychoanalyst Clarissa Pinkola Estes helps us to reclaim our 'wild woman' - the wise and ageless presence in the female psyche that gives women their creativity, energy and power.<br /><br />With a combination of time-honoured stories, myths, fairy tales, and casework, Estes will set you on a beautiful path to unleash your inner wild, helping you to unlock:</p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Emotional resilience and inner knowing</li><li>Creativity and self-expression</li><li>Purpose, passion and authentic confidence</li><li>A healthier, more empowered relationship with yourself and others</li></ul><p><br /><br /><b>Profound, empowering, and thoughtfully written, <i>Women Who Run With The Wolves </i>is the essential guidebook to help you discover self-confidence and purpose in your life and reclaim your inner wild. </b><br /><br />Praise for <i>The Women Who Run With the Wolves</i>: <br /><br />'In a modern world that limits wisdom to 'facts' and women's access even to those, <b>Dr Estes has restored the fire - for us all.</b>' Gloria Steinem, activist and bestselling author<br /><br /><b>'Life-enhancing'</b> <i>Irish Times </i><br /><br />'Estes points to storytelling, our ancient narratives, as <b>a way for women to reconnect to the Wild Woman all women have within themselves</b>, but have lost' Emma Watson<br /><br />'<b>All women should read this</b>... It's insightful and inspirational and gets you back in touch with your authentic self' June Sarpong, presenter<br /><br />'A<b> wonderful</b> book...for anybody who cares about their relationships and their lives' Anne Devlin, playwright<br /><br /><b>'Mesmerising'</b> <i>Newsweek</i><br /></p>

Paperback / softback | 560 pages | Published February 2008