Women who Run with the Wolves is a profound exploration of the feminine psyche, drawing upon a rich tapestry of fairy tales, myths, and folklore. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, a Jungian analyst and storyteller, demonstrates how the modern woman has become disconnected from her innate, instinctual nature—the "Wild Woman"—much like the natural wilderness itself. Through insightful analysis of ancient stories, the author guides readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery. She provides the tools to recognise and heal "injured instincts," navigate the cycles of life, death, and rebirth, and embrace the power of intuition and creativity. By excavating the female underworld, Estés helps women reclaim their authentic power, set healthy boundaries, and find their true pack. This is an essential guidebook for any woman seeking to reconnect with her untamed spirit, foster deep self-preservation, and live a life of vibrant, soulful authenticity. A classic work of wisdom and insight, it serves as an oracle for the soul, encouraging readers to listen to the old stories and return to their own deep, instinctual truths.
Used (good, see images, minor cover wear and handwritten dedication) Softcover ISBN 9780712657471
