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From Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Part Three of Her Masterwork on The Dangerous Old Woman "It is the nature of the saplings to quake in the winds; hesitant, learning to hold their own places. But, the older trees, with their years of testing and being tested, they are the ones who, whether in...

Many yoga practitioners explore the benefits of yoga through its poses, but did you know that the magic and mystery of yoga lie within the power of yogic mythology? Myths of the Asanas was the first book to collect and retell the ancient tales of yogic myth to a modern audience, and has since become a beloved resource for yoga practitioners and instructors the world over. This expanded edition contains nine unheard stories about some of the yoga world's most beloved poses.

'An essential read for anyone who cares about the misogyny inherent in modern medicine. This is a highly original, deeply validating and entirely engaging addition to the canon of birth and parenting writing.' Clover Stroud 'I start to see my own experience not as a woeful result of a system or...

Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it Humans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. But Jonathan Gottschall, an expert on the science of stories, argues that there is a dark side to...

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Presents Part Two of Her Masterwork on the Dangerous Old Woman “Dear brave souls, I warmly invite you to come be at the fireside with me and the Dangerous Old Woman and the Power of the Crone. Who is the crone? She is the most dangerous, the most radical, the most...

Bedtime Stories: Monsters, Myths & Midnight Magic In the quiet hours when the world surrenders to sleep, Bedtime Stories: Monsters, Myths & Midnight Magic awakens something ancient within your soul. This isn't just storytelling—it's a portal where dragons drift through starlit forests, where witches whisper secrets beneath silver stars, and where friendship blooms in the most unexpected corners of midnight. Every whispered tale becomes an adventure that echoes through your subconscious, transforming ordinary bedtime stories into sleep stories that heal the deepest wounds of the human heart. ...

An exploration of how powerful stories can give us insight into ourselves and our own inner stories, as well as providing us with tools to find inner healing and reconciliation through the engagement of powerful stories in myth and fairy tales. This, in turn, can teach us how to write and live out our own stories more fully, consciously, and authentically.