Jean Shinoda Bolen: Goddesses in Everywoman: Powerful Archetypes in Women's Lives

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Goddesses in Everywoman: Powerful Archetypes in Women's Lives

A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with a new introduction by the author.

Psychoanalyst Jean Bolen's career soared in the early 1980s when Goddesses in Everywoman was published. Thousands of women readers became fascinated... (read more)

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“I found this book to be very detailed and interesting in its explanations of the archetypes. Everything we can use to explore ourselves as women and to understand ourselves as humans is of great benefit. I really liked this book.”

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orchid of india said:

“Bolens seven archetype goddesses has influenced many women who were fascinated and started identifying their own inner goddesses and using these archetypes to guide themselves to greater self–esteem, creativity, and happiness. I am nurturing Demeter and a bit of all other goddesses too.....:) An interesting read!”

posted Sunday, December 9 2007

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