| Sacred Contracts: Awakening
Your Divine Potential, Caroline Myss, Harmony Books. An in-depth analysis and cohesive overview of archetypal psychology by the
best selling author and medical intuitive. Building on the work of Carl Jung, this
book charts a path to personal development and spiritual growth. |
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Goddess Gift: Discover Your Goddess Type,
by Sharon Turnbull.
Demonstrating
how the goddess archetypes influence the lives of modern women by using the myths of
over 20 goddesses as models, Goddess Gift gives women powerful ways of thinking and being; ways to grow and to be strong while remaining fully female. Whether you want to address a specific issue or to explore the enigmatic areas of your psyche, Goddess Gift will help you understand the patterns of your life and plant you firmly on the path to
finding the life you were always meant to live.
To read more about it, visit :
Goddess
Gift : A Book About You. |
The Goddess Companion, by Patricia Monaghan, Llewellyn Publications.
A different meditation (poems, prayers, songs) for each day
of the year. Goddesses from around the world and from different epochs are represented
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Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women, by Jean Shinoda Bolen, Harper & Row.
The bestselling book that brought archetypal
psychology to everywoman's attention.
Written by a psychiatrist who is a Jungian
analyst, this book presents an accessible explanation of how archetypal psychology
"works" and how archetypes influence the lives and personalities of contemporary
women.
Its success was followed by the publication of
two popular companion books, whose content is apparent from their titles:
Gods in Everyman:
A New Psychology of Men's Lives and Loves
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Goddesses in Older Women: Archetypes in Women Over Fifty
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Knowing Woman: A Feminine Psychology, by Irene Claremont De Castillejo, Shambhala
Publications. Beautiful book by a Jungian psychologist,
addresses the female psychology. Is considered a "classic" that manages to
address the profoundly different psychological makeup of women, both in terms of the
strong and beautiful nature and the feminine as well as its "dark side".
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SHE: Understanding Feminine Psychology, by Robert A. Johnson, Harper & Row. The author, a Jungian analyst, explores the pathways of women's
psychological development and completion by exploring the myth of Psyche and Eros. An
excellent example of how ancient myths, and the archetypes they present, are carriers of
psychological insight.
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Polytheism: Rebirth of the Gods... |
The New Polytheism: Rebirth of the Gods and Goddesses, by David L. Miller, Spring
Publications. Using a Jungian
perspective, focuses on the use of Greek goddesses and gods as archetypes. Miller
argues that this polytheism will lead to "an expanding consciousness, a new
sensibility, a remythologization of life."
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The Great Mother, An Analysis of the Archetype, by Erich Neumann, Princeton
University Press/Bollingen Paperback. A
"classic" scholarly book, exploring Jungian thought about The Goddess. Presents
selected myths from a variety of cultures, modern and ancient.
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Pagan Meditations: Aphrodite, Hestia, Artemis, by Ginette Paris, Spring Publications. Uses three pagan goddesses to address personal psychology and
community culture from the vantage point of the goddess archetypes in psychology. Provides
an illustration for meditation using the goddesses to enhance personal growth.
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The Hero Within: Six Archetypes We
Live By, by Carol S. Pearson, HarperCollins.
Explores how we can use archetypes for personal development. Uses a Jungian perspective.
The 2nd volume, (Awakening...) builds on the first and provides activities and
meditations to aid personal growth. ALSO: Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and
Transform Our World. |
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Conversations with the Goddess: Revealing the Divine Power Within You, by Agapi
Stassinopoulous. Explores the
ancient myths of seven Greek goddesses to reveal their distinct
temperaments and show how they can help contemporary women grow and understand
their own personalities by learning to "balance and navigate the challenges of
life." Images from fine art and literary reflections by famous authors
illuminate the distinctive qualities of each of the goddesses.
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The Goddess Within: A Guide to the Eternal Myths That Shape Women's Lives, by Jennifer Barker Woolger and Roger J. Woolger, Stewart Tabori & Chang
Publishers.
Highlights the influence the classic
Greek goddesses have on a woman's psyche and how women can bring the different goddess
energies into harmony for greater strength and new insights into their lives. Written by
two Jungian psychologists.
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The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom, and Power,
by Barbara G Walker, Harper & Row.
Written by the author of Women's Rituals, and The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and
Secrets, this book by bestselling feminist
scholar uncovers the valuable wisdom of our sex and debunks the myth of feminine decline
with aging. |
