Quotes by : Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Women's curiosity was given a negative connotation, whereas men were called investigative. Women were....

Sometimes the one who is running from the Life/Death/Life nature insists on thinking of love as a boon....

To be strong does not mean to sprout muscles and flex. It means meeting one's own numinosity without....

When the wildish woman has an idea, the friend or lover will never say, "Well, I don't know . . . sounds....

Sometimes a woman is afraid to be without security or without certainty, for even a short time. She has....

We can see that for the deep work to continue, trying to prove one's worth to the chorus of jealous hags....

We know the soul-spirit can be injured, even maimed, but it is very nearly impossible to kill. You can....

As a woman lives them, she will understand more and more of these interior feminine rhythms, among them....

Another way to strengthen connection to intuition is to refuse to allow anyone to repress your vivid....

Even in the best of worlds the soul needs refurbishing from time to time.