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Clarissa Pinkola Estes
American Poet
Born: Jan 27, 1945
Life Nature People Soul Women You
Related authors: Edgar Allan Poe Emily Dickinson Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Maya Angelou Ralph Waldo Emerson Robert Frost T. S. Eliot Walt Whitman
Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive, intensely concerned with their young, their mate and their pack. Yet both have been hounded, harassed and falsely imputed to be devouring and devious, overly aggressive, of less value than those who are their detractors. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Strength Great Nature Women Value Young Aggressive Inquiring Possessed Those Intuitive Both Devious Concerned Mate Overly Been Wolves Falsely Women Are Than Intensely Imputed Endurance Pack Harassed Less Who Deeply
I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Work Hope You Yourself Water Tears Will Laughter Out Till Go Blood Bloom Happen Stories Burst Them Your
Many people have trouble with forgiveness because they have been taught it is a singular act to be completed in one sitting. That is not so. Forgiveness has many layers, many seasons. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Forgiveness People Trouble Completed Layers Because Been Singular Sitting Taught Act Many Seasons
How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Forgiveness Angry You Sorry Nothing Rage Say Circumstance About Rather Tend Instead Feel Over Know She Sorrow Him Does How Left Than Person Forgiven
The drive toward Life is protective, thoughtful, vulnerable, and invested in immaculate love. It is this last that marks the difference between a wise heart muddy with real life experiences in the trenches and a dry heart that functions on rote concepts alone. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Life Love Alone Wise Heart Drive Real Life Immaculate Trenches Marks Thoughtful Life Experiences Invested Toward Between Concepts Protective Dry Vulnerable Real Difference Experiences Muddy Rote Functions Last
This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Memory Rest Kind Emotion Lays Does Erase Surrounding Forgetting
It is in the middle of misery that so much becomes clear. The one who says nothing good comes of this is not yet listening. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Good Listening Nothing Says Misery Clear Becomes Middle Much Who
That is what the intuition is for: it is the direct messenger of the soul. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Soul Intuition Direct Messenger
You know the best thing about having a house? You get to plant whatever you want in the yard and watch it grow. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Best You Plant Whatever About Having Know House Yard Get Want Grow Thing Watch
We all wish to be brave and strong in the face of disaster. We all wish to be looked up to for our endurance and efforts to help others. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Strong Be Brave Face Wish Help Others Others Our Disaster Looked Up Efforts Brave Endurance Help
You must become an activist if you are going to live the natural life. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Life You Natural Become Live Must Going Natural Life Activist
If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
You Will Focus Lost Sit Down Some More Throw Take Idea Renew Rock Still Itself Just Keep Away Need
Cynicism means the conduit to the soul has a great kink in it, like a garden hose in which nothing flows in either direction. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Great Soul Garden Nothing Direction Hose Like Conduit Either Which Means Cynicism Flows
No Latina woman would be called 'Ms.' - that's an invention of middle-class Anglo women. Latina women are proud to be called 'Mrs.' That simply means that we have a family. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Family Woman Women Invention Latina Would Would-Be Simply Proud Women Are Means
If women were in charge of everything, there would be women tyrants. If black people were in charge, there would be black tyrants. If Hispanics were in charge, then Hispanic tyrants. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Women People Black Everything Tyrants Charge Would Would-Be Were Hispanic Hispanics Then
I became married at a young age and had two daughters and divorced at 26. I had to go on welfare to make ends meet. I had no way to support myself. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Myself Age Welfare Young Meet Way Married Daughters Had Divorced Support Make Became Go Young Age Ends Two
In our time, there are still many, like those in the Good Samaritan story, who being of the religious classes in that time, purposely crossed to the other side of the road, and passed by the injured and bleeding. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Time Good Other Side Our Those Our Time Religious Classes Crossed Purposely Road Bleeding Like Passed Still Being Story Who Many Injured
Than Shwe ordered the confiscation of all cell phones and laptops and computers so no reportage could come out of Burma. It seemed clear that a demon, something diabolical, rather than something compassionate and human was in charge of Burma. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Phones Cell Phones Out Charge Seemed Something Rather Could Computers Clear Come Diabolical Demon Than Cell Human Burma Ordered Confiscation Laptops Compassionate
We all wait for a mirror to show us who we are, to validate us. When we hear something about ourselves that we have never heard before, it feels like a blessing, and it gives power. Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Blessing Wait Mirror Power Before Validate Ourselves About Something Gives Never Feels Like Hear Heard Us Show Who

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