Woodman: I have a crush on Mary Hamilton

| April 23, 2010

Through ‘active imagination’ and a strong meditation practice, as well as dream analysis, she brought herself through the intense grief over the loss of her unborn son, and overcame a lifetime of conditioning that caused her to see her body as something to be ‘used’ instead of cherished.

Ack! Too many books, not enough time…

| April 22, 2010

Today I dive back in to Leaving My Father’s House by Marion Woodman, which I started a couple of months ago but drifted away from. Brilliant Jungian exploration, using the fairy tale Allerleirauh, the inspiration for my purchase of the Grimm’s Fairy Tales.

In Need of a Reading Binge?

| April 12, 2010

I am. Desperately in need of a reading binge. There was quite a span for me where I could not find anything on my shelves that interested me – I would scan but nothing was of interest. At least not enough to actually take the time to read. But now everything has changed. There are [...]