Tag Archives: Abandonment

The Feminist and the Cowboy

The Feminist and the Cowboy Initially, I liked the memoir by Alisa Valdez entitled The Feminist and the Cowboy.  It reminded me of my own relationship—although minus the drama.  I related to Valdez being a Feminist like myself.   Like Alisa … Continue reading

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My So-Called Life

My So-Called Life My So-Called life originally ran August 25, 1994, to January 26, 1995. I was busy with starting college and working, so I was not able to watch it when it aired on ABC.  Then MTV picked it up … Continue reading

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The Maiden King

The Maiden King The Maiden King by Marion Woodman and Robert Bly came out in 1998.  It is based on the Russian Folk Tale The Maiden King or The Maiden Tsar.   Persian story tellers say “At one time there was … Continue reading

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The Pregnant Virgin

The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation by Marion Woodman came out in 1985.  I didn’t read it until 2010. I picked up her newer book Dancing in the Flames and then went back to read her other work … Continue reading

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Embracing The Darkness

December 3, 2009 Embracing The Darkness Embracing the darkness, The Dark Goddess can be a transformative experience. Always focusing on the bright-side can be a damaging experience apparently.   Since it has been cold and snowy, I’ve stayed inside.  Not to … Continue reading

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