The Way of the Wild Soul Woman: 5 Earth Archetypes to Unleash Your Full Feminine Power
Autor Mary Reynolds Thompson Cuvânt înainte de Clare Duboisen Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 iun 2024
Taking you on a Nature-based journey of transformation and rebirth, Mary Reynolds Thompson reveals how to unleash your full feminine power and discover authenticity, wholeness, creativity, and healing through initiation with ancient Earth Archetypes.
Providing a guided map for rewilding your soul, the author introduces the five archetypes of the Wild Soul Woman’s psyche—the untamed, unashamed, and unstoppable aspects of inner feminine power that many women have forgotten or disconnected from. You will undergo five powerful initiations, each centered on ancient Earth wisdom. You will learn from Desert Woman and her Barren Worlds how to let go of what no longer serves you, from Forest Woman and the Dark Womb how to seed new dreams and nurture them in your depths, and from Ocean and River Woman and her Breaking Waters how to ride the flow of your deepest longings. As Mountain Woman you will experience Giving Birth to a vision as you take a stand for your values, and from Grassland Woman you will learn how to support the Nurturing of the New that has emerged within.
Sharing rituals, exercises, meditations, and journal prompts to help you integrate these five initiatory stages, the author also explores each Earth Archetype’s Challenge (how to overcome a core wounding), the Shift (how the Archetype empowers you to reach for a fuller, more creative life), and the Way (how to embody its wisdom). She shows how, because both women and the Earth were wounded in similar ways across the ages, restoring your connection with Nature and the wisdom of feminine archetypes can help heal both your soul and the world around you.
Woven throughout with inspiring stories of women from around the world who embody these archetypal energies, as well as exquisite illustrations by Kathleen Brigidina, the book reveals how to awaken your inner feminine wisdom and true power. As you reclaim your voice and your visions, you become an unstoppable force of nature. You liberate your Wild Soul.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9798888500330
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 5 b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:2nd Edition, New Edition of A Wild Soul Woman
Editura: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Colecția Findhorn Press
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 5 b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:2nd Edition, New Edition of A Wild Soul Woman
Editura: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Colecția Findhorn Press
Notă biografică
Mary Reynolds Thompson, CAPF, CPCC, is the founder of Live Your Wild Soul Story and an award-winning writer, internationally recognized speaker, and facilitator of journal and poetry therapy. A pioneer in the spiritual ecology movement and the author of Reclaiming the Wild Soul, Mary lives in Marin County, California.
Cuprins
Foreword by Clare Dubois
Introduction
1 Desert Woman
Barren Worlds: The First Initiation
The Challenge: Knowing You Are Enough
The Shift: Mirage to Vision
The Way: Releasing the Old
Emerging as Desert Woman
2 Forest Woman
The Dark Womb: The Second Initiation
The Challenge: Rising from the Ashes
The Shift: Linear to Spiral Path
The Way: Cocooning
Emerging as Forest Woman
3 Ocean and River Woman
The Waters Break: The Third Initiation
The Challenge: Learning to Love Ourselves
The Shift: Dam/ned to Flow
The Way: Shapeshifting
Emerging as Ocean and River Woman
4 Mountain Woman
Giving Birth: The Fourth Initiation
The Challenge: Embracing Friction
The Shift: Broken to Reborn
The Way: Transformative Power
Emerging as Mountain Woman
5 Grassland Woman
Nurturing the New Life: The Fifth Initiation
The Challenge: Finding Common Ground
The Shift: Striving to Thriving
The Way: Reciprocity
Emerging as Grassland Woman
6 Walking the Way of the Wild Soul Woman
Seeking Wholeness
A Letter to My Readers
Acknowledgements
Notes
Journal Reflections, Rituals, and Practices
Index
About the Illustrator
About the Author
Introduction
1 Desert Woman
Barren Worlds: The First Initiation
The Challenge: Knowing You Are Enough
The Shift: Mirage to Vision
The Way: Releasing the Old
Emerging as Desert Woman
2 Forest Woman
The Dark Womb: The Second Initiation
The Challenge: Rising from the Ashes
The Shift: Linear to Spiral Path
The Way: Cocooning
Emerging as Forest Woman
3 Ocean and River Woman
The Waters Break: The Third Initiation
The Challenge: Learning to Love Ourselves
The Shift: Dam/ned to Flow
The Way: Shapeshifting
Emerging as Ocean and River Woman
4 Mountain Woman
Giving Birth: The Fourth Initiation
The Challenge: Embracing Friction
The Shift: Broken to Reborn
The Way: Transformative Power
Emerging as Mountain Woman
5 Grassland Woman
Nurturing the New Life: The Fifth Initiation
The Challenge: Finding Common Ground
The Shift: Striving to Thriving
The Way: Reciprocity
Emerging as Grassland Woman
6 Walking the Way of the Wild Soul Woman
Seeking Wholeness
A Letter to My Readers
Acknowledgements
Notes
Journal Reflections, Rituals, and Practices
Index
About the Illustrator
About the Author
Recenzii
“In The Way of the Wild Soul Woman, Mary Reynolds Thompson reveals the manifold ways in which women find themselves reflected in the land, and find the land reflected in themselves. This wise and potent guidebook is a howl from the wild soul, a clarion call for transformation, a prayer to the soul of this beautiful, animate earth.”
“The Way of the Wild Soul Woman is a potent portal for liberating our full flourishing through five archetypes of Mother Earth. Enter its luminous and rich terrain if you’re truly ready to reclaim your wholeness, and to blossom into who you were born to become. This book is an offering and a guide that’s profoundly useful, as the invitation into archetypal relationship with the Earth bypasses our mind’s layered and self-limiting conditioning and helps us connect viscerally to the source of what’s most sacred. Healing our own nature through deeply aligning with nature offers a pathway that resonates with soulful inquiry and the author’s unique and vulnerable journey. It’s a thrilling invitation for every woman, girl, or human who wants to strengthen their archetypal ‘feminine,’ and step more deeply into healing relatedness with our Mother, the Earth.”
“A unique and imaginative approach to healing the wounds inflicted on all of us by a misogynistic culture. Invoking natural landscapes along the way, these chapters invite us to restore the close connection to nature that is our birthright.”
“In our deepest interior reflections, we know we are being summoned to balance a world in great peril, and for this we need the full aliveness of women—fierce, wild, tender, and wise. With gorgeous poetics and brilliant personal insights and stories, The Way of the Wild Soul Woman takes us on a sacred pilgrimage to the center of living landscapes that strengthen and teach us so that we can heal and stand up for all that we hold dear. Mary Reynolds Thompson is the perfect guide to take us on this timely and necessary journey.”
“Mary Reynolds Thompson has given women a map of the journey home to our wild, Indigenous selves. Skillfully weaving wisdom, stories, and practices, she points us toward the exits from our cultural captivity and whispers—no, shouts—‘Go!’ As The Way of the Wild Soul Woman makes clear, there’s a new world waiting to be born, and it will only emerge through our own rewilded voices, hearts, and hands. Let’s do this!”
“The path of the Wild Soul Woman echoes the way of the psyche and how women learn. I wept, I felt emotions I didn’t know were there, I raged, I had amazing dreams, I journaled, and the book opened up new parts of me.”
“The world has long had the Hero’s Journey as a model, but we women were excluded. All that is ended now with Mary Reynolds Thompson’s rich and life-changing The Way of the Wild Soul Woman. Here, finally, is a guide for our journey. From our barren Desert Woman beginnings to our bountiful and complete Grassland Woman, we travel through myth and mystery, ritual and rites, poetry and dreams, with practical guides and soulful blessings for our ultimate transformation to Wild Soul Woman. I cannot wait to share this book with other like-spirited women. Together we will travel, together we will heal the world, and together we will find Home.”
“A powerful initiation to the Wild Soul Woman through an embodied exploration of her five archetypes. Mary Reynolds Thompson sounds a clarion call to reconnecting with ourselves and the Earth. Back to belonging. Back to life.”
“The Way of the Wild Soul Woman is a potent portal for liberating our full flourishing through five archetypes of Mother Earth. Enter its luminous and rich terrain if you’re truly ready to reclaim your wholeness, and to blossom into who you were born to become. This book is an offering and a guide that’s profoundly useful, as the invitation into archetypal relationship with the Earth bypasses our mind’s layered and self-limiting conditioning and helps us connect viscerally to the source of what’s most sacred. Healing our own nature through deeply aligning with nature offers a pathway that resonates with soulful inquiry and the author’s unique and vulnerable journey. It’s a thrilling invitation for every woman, girl, or human who wants to strengthen their archetypal ‘feminine,’ and step more deeply into healing relatedness with our Mother, the Earth.”
“A unique and imaginative approach to healing the wounds inflicted on all of us by a misogynistic culture. Invoking natural landscapes along the way, these chapters invite us to restore the close connection to nature that is our birthright.”
“In our deepest interior reflections, we know we are being summoned to balance a world in great peril, and for this we need the full aliveness of women—fierce, wild, tender, and wise. With gorgeous poetics and brilliant personal insights and stories, The Way of the Wild Soul Woman takes us on a sacred pilgrimage to the center of living landscapes that strengthen and teach us so that we can heal and stand up for all that we hold dear. Mary Reynolds Thompson is the perfect guide to take us on this timely and necessary journey.”
“Mary Reynolds Thompson has given women a map of the journey home to our wild, Indigenous selves. Skillfully weaving wisdom, stories, and practices, she points us toward the exits from our cultural captivity and whispers—no, shouts—‘Go!’ As The Way of the Wild Soul Woman makes clear, there’s a new world waiting to be born, and it will only emerge through our own rewilded voices, hearts, and hands. Let’s do this!”
“The path of the Wild Soul Woman echoes the way of the psyche and how women learn. I wept, I felt emotions I didn’t know were there, I raged, I had amazing dreams, I journaled, and the book opened up new parts of me.”
“The world has long had the Hero’s Journey as a model, but we women were excluded. All that is ended now with Mary Reynolds Thompson’s rich and life-changing The Way of the Wild Soul Woman. Here, finally, is a guide for our journey. From our barren Desert Woman beginnings to our bountiful and complete Grassland Woman, we travel through myth and mystery, ritual and rites, poetry and dreams, with practical guides and soulful blessings for our ultimate transformation to Wild Soul Woman. I cannot wait to share this book with other like-spirited women. Together we will travel, together we will heal the world, and together we will find Home.”
“A powerful initiation to the Wild Soul Woman through an embodied exploration of her five archetypes. Mary Reynolds Thompson sounds a clarion call to reconnecting with ourselves and the Earth. Back to belonging. Back to life.”
Descriere
An initiatory and Nature-based guide to rewilding your soul