The predation of wolves and women by those who misunderstand them is strikingly similar.
Clarissa Pinkola Esteswe wish to make rage into a fire that cooks things rather than a fire of conflagration.
Clarissa Pinkola EstesIt is worse to stay where one does not belong at all than to wander about lost for a while and looking for the psychic and soulful kinship one requires
Clarissa Pinkola EstesI have to go to the woods, and I have to meet the wolf, or else my life will never begin.
Clarissa Pinkola EstesIn this tradition a story is 'holy,' and it is used as medicine," she told Radiance magazine. "The story is not told to lift you up, to make you feel better, or to entertain you, although all those things can be true. The story is meant to take the spirit into a descent to find something that is lost or missing and to bring it back to consciousness again.
Clarissa Pinkola Estes