“Although the patriarchal ego prides itself on being reasonable, the twentieth century has been anything but the Age of Reason. In our collective neurosis, we have raped the earth, disrupted the delicate balance of nature, and created phallic missiles of mass destruction.” Has BeensReasonAgeEarthCenturyPrideBalanceEgoMassDestructionReasonableCollectivesDelicateTwentieth CenturyMissilesMass DestructionNeurosisAge Of Reason Author:Marion Woodman
“If you are living for an ideal and driving yourself as hard as you can to be perfect - at your job or as a mother or as a perfect wife - you lose the natural, slow rythmn of life. There's a rushing, trying to attain the ideal; the slower pace of the beat of the earth, the state where you simply are, is forgotten” IfsTryingHardStatesEarthJobsSpiritualMotherLosesNaturalPerfectWifeBeatsIdealsForgottenDrivingPaceRushingSlower PacePerfect Wife Author:Marion Woodman
“Many people can listen to their cat more intelligently than they can listen to their own despised body. Because they attend to their pet in a cherishing way, it returns their love. Their body, however, may have to let out an earth-shattering scream in order to be heard at all.” PeopleWayMayPhilosophyBodyEarthOrderHeardReturnCatMedicineSensesPetCherishScreamDespisedSomaShattering Book:The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation Source: The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation
