Goddesses, Goddesses , offers her lyrical reflections on art, nature, history, masculine and feminine, the Great Mother, spirituality and love.Award-winning author Dr. Janine Canan, M..D. Journeying with Canan, we meet Ir
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| Title | : | Goddesses, Goddesses |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.98 (442 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1587901293 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 305 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2007-05-14 |
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Award-winning author Dr. Janine Canan, M.D., offers her lyrical reflections on art, nature, history, masculine and feminine, the Great Mother, spirituality and love. Journeying with Canan, we meet Iris Murdoch, Else Lasker-Schüler, Marija Gimbutas, James Broughton, Diane Di Prima, Alma Villanueva, Ali Akbar Khan, Mata Amritanandamayi, and other visionaries of our time.
Editorial : Many of these essays are about the friendships of this remarkable woman poet, author and psychiatrist, with an array of cultural luminaries Canan offers us the gift of encountering these wonders of the human spirit, as if she had arranged a special party of her friends and invited us all to attend. --Mara Keller, California Institute of Integral Studies
I especially enjoyed Canan's stories of meetings with Iris Murdoch, Amma, and her historical sweep through the poetic renaissance of feminism. --Ellen Bass, "The Human Line"
I read Janine Canan's book of essays engrossed in her interactions with those who have inspired her her insights stunned me And I loved the quotes from the streams of her gorgeous lyric and prose poetry Brava!" --Phyllis Koestenbaum, "Doris Day & Kitcschy Melodies
Curtis has a track record of writing very fine film related books including the excellent 2003 W. Doyle's book and Hallelujah! Saved me a ton of time. Wonderful guide. The book offers a glossary of terms, and a bibliography for those interested in finding complete research reports.
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The book is effective in clearly presenting information that benefit and informs both patients and clinicians. She includes her own husband's fake name in these chapters because she also discovers much about herself by learning how her patients see her and other women.
"The truth, I learned, is that men do want sex, but not just sex. If you enjoyed the first, you will love this one too.. During the rest of his childhood he was indulged by a wealthy man who gave him both a home and a superior education before repudiating him in the most heartless, brutal way. Both relied on themes of transmutation and zombies, leading quickly to predictable and therefore unsatisfactory
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