Following in the footsteps of the groundbreaking "Women Who Run with Wolves", this book continues the quest to reveal the strong female archetype present in so much of what we learn and what we know. The book includes a Woman Warrior questionnaire to help all women determine which of four archetypes best reflect who they are now--and what they can aspire to.
a look at historical and mythological female political and spiritual leaders. It mostly builds these archetypes on what stage of journey a person is at on there way to being an individual that is also off the community. “Where as men seem to become total human beings (to reconcile themselves perhaps with their female half lost but the womb,) women seem to seek perfection or complete toon of the female principle. In western culture this has meant defining and realizing their own kind of justice.”