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Trumansburg, NY : Crossing Press, c1981.
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Written to empower women, this text offers advice on finding ways to creatively heal oppression and pain, and to grow in stength and wisdom. It contains exercises for healing, growth and psychic development, designed to deepen self-knowledge. The book asserts that for humanity to survive, women must come to know their power. It argues that the reader must reclaim those traits which have been traditionally labelled feminine and make them the province of all humanity. As human beings we must uncover the true power and so empower ourselves and all people.
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LibraryThing member harrietbrown
Diane Mariechild writes about ways to deepen your psychic senses. She has exercises to improve your awareness and observation skills, as well as exercises to improve knowledge of different aspects of yourself and self-awareness. I found this book to be very helpful when I was developing as a witch,
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leading up to my first degree initiation, and afterward. Initiation periods can be trying and turbulent as one becomes acquainted with different levels of experience; I found this to be a helpful guide to a difficult process. Show Less
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Original publication date
1981
Physical description
xviii, 155 p.; 22 cm
ISBN
0895940515 / 9780895940513
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