{"title":"Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Bundle Collection","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-creative-fire","title":"The Creative Fire","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Search of \u003cem\u003eLa Chispa:\u003c\/em\u003e The Elemental Source of Your Creativity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eAn expanded edition of the classic on creativity by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, this spoken-word masterpiece guides you through the dark labyrinths of the psyche in search of \u003ci\u003ela chispa\u003c\/i\u003e—the ember that is the elemental source of all creative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eDr. Estés teaches about the hidden aspects of creativity, including the negative complexes that prey upon creative energy. \u003cem\u003eThe Creative Fire\u003c\/em\u003e includes many special insights for people who create for a living: artists, writers, teachers, and others who must depend on their creative instincts every day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Audio Bundle","offer_id":45082754973895,"sku":"XC07588","price":13.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio","offer_id":32220022898787,"sku":"AW00211W","price":13.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/2822\/2307\/products\/161.jpg?v=1583897357"},{"product_id":"the-dangerous-old-woman-1","title":"The Dangerous Old Woman","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eDr. Estés asks, “Did you know, you were born as the first, and the last and the best and the only one of your kind, and that eccentricity is the first sign of giftedness? These are two of the crone truths I have to offer you.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIf you have any doubt, come join us at the fireside of the Dangerous Old Woman for the soul-healing wisdom that will ignite your creativity and support your highest calling in life—to become a dangerous woman of wisdom yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eThree decades in the writing, \u003cem\u003eThe Dangerous Old Woman\u003c\/em\u003e presents part one of Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés' masterwork. In six “inspire 'til you're on fire” sessions, Dr. Estés animates the archetypal patterns of the Wise Woman through her original stories, poetry, and blessings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eJoin her in this landmark recording to meet the Dangerous Old Woman from across world history and cultures, including \u003cem\u003eLa Anciana\u003c\/em\u003e, the Ancient One; the Midwife Exemplar; \u003cem\u003eLa Tejadora\u003c\/em\u003e, the Weavers of Fate; the Juggler Women; and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOld While Young, and Young While Old \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eWe are each born with two forces that give us every lens we need to see who we really are: the wild and ever-young force of imagination that contains intuition and instinct, and the wise elder force of knowledge that holds boundaries and carries the heart of the visionary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eThrough captivating stories including “Snow White,” “\u003cem\u003eLas Tres Osas\u003c\/em\u003e,” and “The Ruby Red Fox,” Dr. Estés illustrates why this twofold way of being “old while young, and young while old” is the secret to holding and replenishing the center, thus living wildly and wisely ensouled amidst life's travails and triumphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour Legacy: Wild and Wise, Both\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e“If you are not free to be who you are, you are not free,” says Dr. Estés. The freedom to be different means one can continue to deepen the work of bringing your one-of-a-kind legacy into the world … by following the trail to that freedom blazed by the Dangerous Old Woman, she who stops at nothing to nourish, protect, and guide us in the offering of all our creative gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStories, Commentary, Poems, and Blessings about the Wise Old Woman Include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Angelic Ten”: Old Guidance for One's Sanity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Standing in My Danger”: The Good Meaning of the Word “Dangerous”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Snow White”: When Gifts Have Been Poisoned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eGrandmother Wisdom: “\u003cem\u003eLos Cinco Espiritus\u003c\/em\u003e, The Five Women Spirits”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Vashinger, and the Return of the Vampires”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Ruby Red Fox”: About Seduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eLas Tres Osas\u003c\/em\u003e, the Three Old Re-Weavers of Torn Lives”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Man Who Hated Trees”: Nature, the Unrepentant Mother\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Jealous Girls and the Old Woman Under the Lake”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“When a Good Mother Dies”: What Gifts Ever Remain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Precious Museum Tree”: The Hidden Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“What Did You Dream? What Did You Dream?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eClarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD, is an internationally recognized scholar, award-winning poet, diplomate senior Jungian psychoanalyst, and \u003cem\u003ecantadora\u003c\/em\u003e (keeper of the old stories in the Latina tradition). She is the author of the bestseller \u003cem\u003eWomen Who Run With the Wolves\u003c\/em\u003e and the audio series \u003cem\u003eMother Night, Seeing in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, and more. She is deputy managing editor and columnist at the political newsblog themoderatevoice.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eShe is also a columnist for NCRonline.org, and writes to her readers on Facebook. Her personal blog on culture and creative life can be found at aftermidnightwriter.wordpress.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox Theresa Fox---\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Audio Bundle","offer_id":44547056533703,"sku":"XC07238","price":48.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio","offer_id":32220023390307,"sku":"AF01701W","price":48.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/2822\/2307\/products\/1582.jpg?v=1583897386"},{"product_id":"the-joyous-body-1","title":"The Joyous Body","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Joyous Body: Part Three of “The Dangerous Old Woman” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“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 the long stern winds or misty gales, sway the most. Less a bouquet of tentative trembling first-time buds, now much more the leaf-perfumed hips of a hundred wide women dancing—these old ones, regardless of form, sway, by heart, to the music that thunders through them.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eDr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés invites you to join her and the Dangerous Old Woman “at the fireside” once again for the third volume of her masterwork on the archetype of the wise woman. This six-session on-demand online program features original stories, poems, and psychological commentary on the challenges, remedies, and ancient knowings of the holy female body, “that which is not a dumb servant but a divine fellow traveler and consort.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBones: Listening for the Creation Song\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Ancient Bristlecone Pines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal personification: \u003cem\u003eLa Anciana,\u003c\/em\u003e The Midwife Exemplar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn creating new life from old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn the cycle of entropy, death, and vital return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Scar Queen” prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the 10,000 Kinds of Beauty, on Ageless Beauty and True Self Love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTree Leitmotif: The Forest for the Trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal personification: Old Woman Truth, The Old Woman as “The Original”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eStoryteller’s Story: The Beauty-teria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eStory of “The Deer”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eDecoration of the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eWomen’s vicious competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eBeatrice Woods’ story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eStory of the old woman in the ladies’ room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Blessings for Bodies”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Las Barbas Platas,\u003c\/em\u003e The Great Silverbeards: Making Peace with the Body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTree Leitmotif: The Good Orcharder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal personification: the consort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eStoryteller’s Story: “The Such-Lovely” Woman’s Tender Body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe challenges of menses, perimenopause, and menopause\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOvercoming body shame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Homely Girl”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa panocha,\u003c\/em\u003e the vulva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe body as radiant being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Old Scar Washer, “Little Clay Pot”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTree Leitmotif: The Leaf Scar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal personification: The wounded healer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eStoryteller’s Story: Taking the Father Home Again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn remarkable life emerging from the midst of the wound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn healing from the inside out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn finding meaning in the midst of the trauma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eYou did not die\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eMercy for the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eNot the time of the breast alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eAdd-on and removable parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn the twists of fate that occur in life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTongue-cut Sparrow: How to Silence a Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTree Leitmotif: The Scarlet and Vermillion Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal Personification: \u003cem\u003eLa Alma;\u003c\/em\u003e The Soul as Pilot; 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Ask what makes a tree blossom. They are the same.\u003cbr\u003eIt is not unfathomable. It only takes concentration. Concentration of energies is what makes a tree flower. Not bigger, not faster, not taking up more space. Rather … less space. Density … Pressure in hard places. Often, in the dark. Relentlessly. Freely. For as long as it takes.\u003cbr\u003eHold faith, a gestation can go long and for good reason, and nothing much shows above ground … But then, one day …\u003c\/em\u003e —Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eReturn once again to the fireside with Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés for the next presentation of her masterwork on the Dangerous Old Woman. This six-session event shares more original stories, poems, and psychological commentary exploring the cycles of “burgeoning, blooming New Life.” With an audience Q\u0026amp;A and a blessing prayer following each talk, \u003cem\u003eThe Late Bloomer\u003c\/em\u003e speaks to all of us who sense within “great talent untapped completely, touchingly wondrous yet wounded or held back by fate in some way,” inspiring us to break through into worldly life using the creative fire of interior life … to burst into bloom time and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Artesaña:\u003c\/em\u003e Bursting into Bloom “Late” … Nothing of Your Life Has Been Wasted: For Everything There Truly Is a Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eAunt Edna on How to Misbehave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Tree Who Waited A Long Time: The Perseverance Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Artesaña,\u003c\/em\u003e The Sacred Artisan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eBackwoods High Tea: How Going Wrong Can Be A Horrible Blessing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eVedic Story Of \u003cem\u003eUshas\u003c\/em\u003e Who Does Not Brook Regret, Rather Lights Fires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eIt Is Never “Too Late”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Emperor’s New Clothes”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThieves of the Psyche: Seven Lies That Block Reinvention And Creativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “The Maker of Pencils.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEl Duende\u003c\/em\u003e and The \u003cem\u003eLa Que Sabe\u003c\/em\u003e, “The Old One Who Knows”: On the Necessity of Reinventing Oneself in Order to Bloom Again. And Again. And Ever.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Tree of Pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal Personification: \u003cem\u003eEl Duende,\u003c\/em\u003e The Inspiratrice; The Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Family Shoe Shiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Que Sabe\u003c\/em\u003e Creates: The Old Woman And Her Red Boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn the Necessity of Reinventing The self in The Shapes of The Self\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eWhat The Poet Lorca Said One Needed To Live in El Duende\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“How To Animate The Life-Force”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “\u003cem\u003eLa Danzanta\u003c\/em\u003e—An Old Woman’s Rules for Ever-Renewing Creative Jing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three\u003cbr\u003eThe Naysayer: “The Terrible-Horrible Brobindas-Nag”: Saying No To Hungry Ghosts Who Steal the Flowering of New Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Naysayer; The Terrible-Horrible Brobindas-Nag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eUncle Bob-Bushka and his Ancient Advice for Modern Fishermen and Fisherwomen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Fisherman’s Wife”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eSwallowed by Cerberus: Fooled Into the Costly Myth of “Having It all”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003ePossession by the Overculture: Stockholm Syndrome and the Creative Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Woman Who Was Eaten by Her Relatives”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “As a Woman Learns to Be Queen of Herself.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Grúa,\u003c\/em\u003e The Shapeholder: Delaying Blooming: The Truth about Seeking Conformity But Losing Oneself. The Counter-Ability Not to Lose One’s True Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Taproot Knows the Way Through Hardest Ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Grúa,\u003c\/em\u003e The Shapeholder, The Animating Life Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eWhat Can Be Made From Fallen Groundwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Innkeeper and Prokrustes’ Bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Anima Woman” Who Morphs into Anything Others Want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Four Degrees of the Lost Anima Woman”: How to Disentangle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “Words for Walking Back to the Strong House.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five\u003cbr\u003eOld \u003cem\u003eMarszana,\u003c\/em\u003e The Transformative Spirit Clears the Way to Blooming with New Life: The Old Frozen One Who Miraculously Creates New Life From What Seemed Dead and Bitter, But Rather Has Only Been Sleeping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Bitter River”—on divesting of bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Yellow Jack Pines and the Fire of Necessity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSwabian Marszana,\u003c\/em\u003e Old Woman Winter and Old Women Spring in Village Ritual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eAttar of Roses; The Mercurochrome Sisters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Rose Tree Warrior, and Redemption from Vengeance and Envy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn Cleansing the Field for New Life to Take Hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “The Child in the Ice.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Six\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eChac ma\u003c\/em\u003e Blooming in the Midst of Anywhere\/Everywhere, Including Ruins: The Visionary Stranger Who Steps Out from the Side of the Road to Cut Doorways to New Life in Seeming Blank Stone Walls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Tree of Heaven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Friend Who Steps Out from the Side of the Road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eDetained during Civil War in Guatemala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Dream of \u003cem\u003eChac Ma\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Dress”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Tin-Curler Lady”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Elder’s Aerial View: Becoming one-of-a-kind, more, in addition to, and\/or at long last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “Your Soul, the Ancient Incandescent Force, Ever Rowing You Forward.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Mini Course Bundle","offer_id":44011546345671,"sku":"XC07287","price":23.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Course","offer_id":32220053078115,"sku":"WC02333N","price":23.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/2822\/2307\/files\/TheLateBloomerCourse.png?v=1717108720"},{"product_id":"the-power-of-the-crone","title":"The Power of the Crone","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Presents Part Two of Her Masterwork on the Dangerous Old Woman \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e“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 revolutionary woman in existence. Whether in fairy tales or in consensual reality, the old one goes where she wants to and she acts as she wishes; she lives as she chooses. And this is all as it should be. And no one can stop her. Nor ought they try.”—Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen Does Wisdom Come?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eEntering the terrain of wisdom occurs at any age. We sometimes step, sometimes stumble, and other times are pulled into the territory of the Crone when the need for a deeper, larger understanding of our most meaningful paths in life can no longer be denied, and when the gifts that are hidden in our challenges must be brought forth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eOn \u003cem\u003eThe Power of the Crone,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés presents volume two of the Dangerous Old Woman, with six sessions of original stories, psychological commentary, and blessings. Join her to meet \u003cem\u003eLas Cacareas\u003c\/em\u003e (The Old Cacklers), \u003cem\u003eLa Misteria\u003c\/em\u003e (The Seer), \u003cem\u003eLa Arbolaria\u003c\/em\u003e (The Spellbreaker), and the wisdom-wielding Crone in many more of her guises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFulfilling the Callings of Soul\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eSays Dr. Estés: “If you weep, the Crone will move closer to you. Laugh, and she wants to hear the joke. Dance, and she wants to dance with you and in you. She has help for the hurt and for the one poisoned by bitterness. She can pull the thorn from the breast, and tattoo your scars with flowering boughs.” This is the power of the Crone, ready to assist each of us to “fulfill the callings of the souls on this earth—with verve, with style, with critical insights, with wisdom, and with love.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStories, Poems, and Blessings Include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Littlest Giantess”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Orcharder Who Tried to Deform the Trees”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Backwoods Woman … When the Old Woman Comes to Shake You Awake”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Don’t Make Creator Too Small”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The 13 Phases of the Cycle of Life-Death-Life”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Unrepentant Trees”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eEl Mano\u003c\/em\u003e and the Monster”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“When ‘The Great They’ Say ‘Stop Acting Up’”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Girl Who Had No Story”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Checker-Barked Cherry Tree”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Jack and the Beanstalk”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Sitar Player”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Rhymer’s Advice”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Father Bring Me Fire”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“Gratitude Is an Emotion of the Heart”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Audio Bundle","offer_id":43770383630535,"sku":"XC07192","price":48.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio","offer_id":32220063662179,"sku":"AF01888W","price":48.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/2822\/2307\/products\/1872.jpg?v=1583898722"},{"product_id":"theatre-of-the-imagination-volume-one","title":"Theatre of the Imagination, Volume One","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eCome to the stage between two worlds—come to the \u003cem\u003eTheatre of the Imagination\u003c\/em\u003e. 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But also, and often more so, I think it is very like the flowering of the trees in the forest, as we gather more years: we straggle and stride onward in our better learned ways to give out even more seeds for new life, and to blossom wildly in so doing for self and others … The old ones are yet traveling underground and overland toward us as we meet one more time: \u003cem\u003eLa Vidente\u003c\/em\u003e, the Seer; \u003cem\u003eLa Que Sabe\u003c\/em\u003e, the Knowing Woman; \u003cem\u003eLa Levantadora\u003c\/em\u003e, the Lifter of Curses—the Dangerous Old Woman in her many likenesses calls to you to 'get down to business.'” —Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Be an Elder\u003c\/em\u003e presents the culmination of Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés' masterwork, inviting us to “come into our own as wiser and wild souls” through six sessions of teachings, stories, poetry, and blessings. In this fifth and final volume of Dr. Estés' landmark series, we will explore how it is that through the gathering of our years we become a beautiful refuge for ourselves, our Souls, and for those who come after us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e“Did I mention, dear brave souls,” reminds Dr. Estés, “that you came with all the seedlings needed to do your work, to take your venerable places in life? 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The archetypal representations of Mother Night, as represented in stories, myths, and amplifications, can show us the way through.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSESSION DESCRIPTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One: Walking in Two Worlds—The Archetype of the Medial Woman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn the first session of the series, \u003cem\u003eWalking in Two Worlds: The Archetype of the Medial Woman,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés introduces the Medial Woman, a dominant force in the psyche. 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The medial woman in mythos since time out of mind remains rooted in both worlds; and listening to her ways and means in stories, we can hear, see, and feel the guidance this vital and soulful sense grants: “to live so strong, so wide, and so very deeply … as we promised to do before we ever came to earth.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eHere, Dr. Estés helps us “learn to see in the dark,” as she brings to life four representations of this archetypal force of restoration and self-empowerment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Erl König\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eCybele—the story of the “helper-healer” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eMedea—the story of the “twisted” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eSophia-Ruach—the story of the “calm-fierce” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA Q\u0026amp;A with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer “Prayer for The Outsider.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two: Throwing Off Over-Acculturation—Reclaiming Gifts and Eccentricities from the Shadow \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThrowing off Over-Acculturation: Reclaiming Gifts and Eccentricities from the Shadow,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés discusses how as members of a particular culture, we become habituated to seek that which is similar (“like-kind”). 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Through her one-of-a-kind telling of the classic Sufi tale “The Conference of the Birds,” a set of small stories wrapped within a larger story, Dr. Estés helps us “learn to be bi-culturate, to learn to live in two worlds, especially mining the gold of the shadow—the storehouse for acute insight, extraordinary strength, and inextinguishable love.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eFollowing the Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience, we bring Session Two to a close with Dr. Estés’ blessing story “They Tried to Stop Her at the Border.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three: \u003cem\u003eCuranderismo\u003c\/em\u003e—Allying with the Immaculate Heart for Guidance and Recovery \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCuranderismo: Allying with the Immaculate Heart for Guidance and Recovery,\u003c\/em\u003e we explore \u003cem\u003ecuranderismo,\u003c\/em\u003e the practice of the \u003cem\u003ecurandera,\u003c\/em\u003e the traditional healer in native Latino culture. Dr. Estés tells the story of \u003cem\u003eLos Zapatos \u003c\/em\u003e(\"Little Shoes\"), and the story “The Bell Ringing Under the Ground,” along with related teachings about \u003cem\u003esusto\u003c\/em\u003e (the wandering soul), \u003cem\u003eenvidia\u003c\/em\u003e (envy), and \u003cem\u003emal ojo\u003c\/em\u003e (evil thoughts that entrap those who think them). “Knowledge of the ways the mainstream collective pollutes the true self and how to do the necessary \u003cem\u003elimpias,\u003c\/em\u003e cleansings of the mind and heart. 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Dr. Estés helps us first of all see these messages, “which are sometimes subtle and sometimes carry the cyclonic \u003cem\u003eviento\u003c\/em\u003e of Espirito Santo, the wind of the Holy Ghost, which can knock one off one’s feet in just the right way, or temporarily bewilder or blow one’s mind, and in some cases knock one back into one’s right mind again.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eTo help delineate premonitions and apparitions, Dr. Estés will point to science “and indigenous archetypal psychology—the first archetypal psychology regarding all matters of earth, the unconscious, and conscious minds”—as well as stories of legendary seers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTiresias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Sybil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eXilonen, the wife of Smoking Mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e“The Littlest Lazarus,” a special blessing prayer, follows a Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five: Gold in the Darkest Dark—Understanding Repetitive Dreams, Nightmares, and Disembodied Voices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGold in the Darkest Dark: Understanding Repetitive Dreams, Nightmares, and Disembodied Voices,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés explores the question, “How do we make sense of the sometimes subtle, sometimes harsh, distressing, sometimes extraordinarily loving, sometimes profoundly informative ideas, insights, and data—even summonses and commands given to us by the unconscious?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eThrough her family stories of “The Fool and His Feather” and “The Four Rabbinum,” Dr. Estés illuminates four ways of understanding uncanny insights that often arise from the dark, that is, from the unknown side of the unconscious. “The hero and heroine’s darkest challenges are to ever pull away from scorn and under-valuation of one’s own—and others—psychic contents, as well as to not fall into the tar pit of over-valuation of same. But rather to be able to bear, to be able to unlock the mystery that gives the transformative instructions from soul to psyche. The messages of meaning for the dreamer are to be held with inquiry and respect, no matter how odd, misshapen, lumpy, bumpy, distasteful, beautifully fantasy-like they may be. Nightmares, sudden voice-only dreams, and the entire fantasia of dreams are like the map home to center, written in invisible ink until held over the fire built by the soul.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience concludes with a story regarding Our Lady who repulses and leaches away weakening influences, and then the blessing prayer “We Are the Atomic Children, and We Are Still Dancing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Six: Mining the Mother Lode—How to Bring Diamonds from the Darkness (for Artists and People Who Want to Create)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMining the Mother Lode: How to Bring Diamonds from the Darkness (for Artists and People Who Want to Create),\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés explains why “those who unleash their craft do not wait for the muse; the muse is like one’s breath, one’s arm, one’s hips, one’s eyes … the muse is always there, waiting to spring into action if only we lay out an empty space. 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The archetypal representations of Mother Night, as represented in stories, myths, and amplifications, can show us the way through.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSESSION DESCRIPTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One: Walking in Two Worlds—The Archetype of the Medial Woman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn the first session of the series, \u003cem\u003eWalking in Two Worlds: The Archetype of the Medial Woman,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés introduces the Medial Woman, a dominant force in the psyche. She is a representation of the strong-sighted and deep-hearted self who lives simultaneously in the world of light (our conventional, daytime domain) and the world of dark (the hidden realm of potential; the depths of the Soul and its making of things to bear, balance, unleash in goodness in the topside world). The medial woman in mythos since time out of mind remains rooted in both worlds; and listening to her ways and means in stories, we can hear, see, and feel the guidance this vital and soulful sense grants: “to live so strong, so wide, and so very deeply … as we promised to do before we ever came to earth.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eHere, Dr. Estés helps us “learn to see in the dark,” as she brings to life four representations of this archetypal force of restoration and self-empowerment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Erl König\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eCybele—the story of the “helper-healer” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eMedea—the story of the “twisted” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eSophia-Ruach—the story of the “calm-fierce” medial woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA Q\u0026amp;A with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer “Prayer for The Outsider.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two: Throwing Off Over-Acculturation—Reclaiming Gifts and Eccentricities from the Shadow \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThrowing off Over-Acculturation: Reclaiming Gifts and Eccentricities from the Shadow,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés discusses how as members of a particular culture, we become habituated to seek that which is similar (“like-kind”). Yet in the process, we suffer the grotesqueries and consequences of relinquishing our individuality and the unique gifts that are our offering to the world. Through her one-of-a-kind telling of the classic Sufi tale “The Conference of the Birds,” a set of small stories wrapped within a larger story, Dr. Estés helps us “learn to be bi-culturate, to learn to live in two worlds, especially mining the gold of the shadow—the storehouse for acute insight, extraordinary strength, and inextinguishable love.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eFollowing the Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience, we bring Session Two to a close with Dr. Estés’ blessing story “They Tried to Stop Her at the Border.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three: \u003cem\u003eCuranderismo\u003c\/em\u003e—Allying with the Immaculate Heart for Guidance and Recovery \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCuranderismo: Allying with the Immaculate Heart for Guidance and Recovery,\u003c\/em\u003e we explore \u003cem\u003ecuranderismo,\u003c\/em\u003e the practice of the \u003cem\u003ecurandera,\u003c\/em\u003e the traditional healer in native Latino culture. Dr. Estés tells the story of \u003cem\u003eLos Zapatos \u003c\/em\u003e(\"Little Shoes\"), and the story “The Bell Ringing Under the Ground,” along with related teachings about \u003cem\u003esusto\u003c\/em\u003e (the wandering soul), \u003cem\u003eenvidia\u003c\/em\u003e (envy), and \u003cem\u003emal ojo\u003c\/em\u003e (evil thoughts that entrap those who think them). “Knowledge of the ways the mainstream collective pollutes the true self and how to do the necessary \u003cem\u003elimpias,\u003c\/em\u003e cleansings of the mind and heart. These are the keys to creating a consciously strong allyship with the forces of goodness, as well as a code of honorable conduct for effectively helping and healing self and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A session with the audience is followed by the blessing prayer “The Heart Pierced by Seven Swords.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four: Premonitions and Apparitions—Valuable Protection and Grounded Intelligence from “The Other World”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePremonitions and Apparitions: Valuable Protection and Grounded Intelligence from “The Other World,”\u003c\/em\u003e we learn that all of us receive visitations from “the other world” in the form of premonitions, dreams, synchronistic events, and more. Dr. Estés helps us first of all see these messages, “which are sometimes subtle and sometimes carry the cyclonic \u003cem\u003eviento\u003c\/em\u003e of Espirito Santo, the wind of the Holy Ghost, which can knock one off one’s feet in just the right way, or temporarily bewilder or blow one’s mind, and in some cases knock one back into one’s right mind again.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eTo help delineate premonitions and apparitions, Dr. Estés will point to science “and indigenous archetypal psychology—the first archetypal psychology regarding all matters of earth, the unconscious, and conscious minds”—as well as stories of legendary seers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eTiresias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Sybil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eXilonen, the wife of Smoking Mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e“The Littlest Lazarus,” a special blessing prayer, follows a Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five: Gold in the Darkest Dark—Understanding Repetitive Dreams, Nightmares, and Disembodied Voices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eGold in the Darkest Dark: Understanding Repetitive Dreams, Nightmares, and Disembodied Voices,\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés explores the question, “How do we make sense of the sometimes subtle, sometimes harsh, distressing, sometimes extraordinarily loving, sometimes profoundly informative ideas, insights, and data—even summonses and commands given to us by the unconscious?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eThrough her family stories of “The Fool and His Feather” and “The Four Rabbinum,” Dr. Estés illuminates four ways of understanding uncanny insights that often arise from the dark, that is, from the unknown side of the unconscious. “The hero and heroine’s darkest challenges are to ever pull away from scorn and under-valuation of one’s own—and others—psychic contents, as well as to not fall into the tar pit of over-valuation of same. But rather to be able to bear, to be able to unlock the mystery that gives the transformative instructions from soul to psyche. The messages of meaning for the dreamer are to be held with inquiry and respect, no matter how odd, misshapen, lumpy, bumpy, distasteful, beautifully fantasy-like they may be. Nightmares, sudden voice-only dreams, and the entire fantasia of dreams are like the map home to center, written in invisible ink until held over the fire built by the soul.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA Q\u0026amp;A session with the audience concludes with a story regarding Our Lady who repulses and leaches away weakening influences, and then the blessing prayer “We Are the Atomic Children, and We Are Still Dancing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para_accent_sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Six: Mining the Mother Lode—How to Bring Diamonds from the Darkness (for Artists and People Who Want to Create)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMining the Mother Lode: How to Bring Diamonds from the Darkness (for Artists and People Who Want to Create),\u003c\/em\u003e Dr. Estés explains why “those who unleash their craft do not wait for the muse; the muse is like one’s breath, one’s arm, one’s hips, one’s eyes … the muse is always there, waiting to spring into action if only we lay out an empty space. Seed goes first to the places which are most empty.” So here, we will see about the places of psyche and soul and both worlds that seem most empty, unknown, and inaccessible. The stories “The Man Who Sought Treasure Afar,” “The Rebbe in Prison,” and “Coyote Learns to Dance” set out insights about how the psyche taps, nudges, shoves, trying to get its person to unfurl that idea, dare that new venture, complete that meaningful project, go wild and get rid of the \"high court of apes\" that criticize and condemn any and everything that comes from one’s hands, feet, body, or mind. Our work is not to criticize, condemn, or complain. Our work is to do. And then do again. 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