Bedtime Stories: A Unique Guided Relaxation Program for Falling Asleep and Entering the World of Dreams
by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Book Description
As a child growing up in a family of cantadoras (keepers of the old stories), Clarissa Pinkola Estes learned firsthand how a story told at bedtime can soothe away the troubles of the day, and prepare the way for another night's dreams to follow. Now a beloved cantadora herself, Estes shares this treasured family tradition with you on BEDTIME STORIES, her own special collection of tales to relax and ease you into sleep. Join this world-renowned Jungian analyst and bestselling author as she explores:-How to use stories as healing companions that open an "aperture" into the divine world of our dreams -The meaning of archetypal figures like Mother Night and the Sandman, and themes such as renewal, enchantment, and transformation -Original tellings by Dr. Estes of her bedside favorites, including Sleeping Beauty, the Mouse and the Lion, and more "Adulthood is only a disguise we wear during the daytime," Estes teaches. So tonight pull the covers up tight and listen as a magic world enfolds and restores you, with BEDTIME STORIES.
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About the Author
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized scholar, award-winning poet, diplomat senior Jungian psychoanalyst, and cantadora (keeper of the old stories) in the Latina tradition. With over two million copies in print, her book WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES has been hailed as a classic work on the instinctual nature of women. Her other books include THE GIFT OF STORY, THE FAITHFUL GARDENER, and THE DANGEROUS OLD WOMAN.
Keywords: Bedtime Stories: A Unique Guided Relaxation Program for Falling Asleep and Entering the World of Dreams, Books, Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Audio: Juvenile, Audio - Relaxation / Meditation, Self-Help, Meditation, Stress Management
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