Women of Wisdom: Empowering the Dreams and Spirit of Women
Kris Steinnes
(Author)
Jean Houston
(Foreword by)
Description
Women of Wisdom: Empowering the Dreams and Spirit of Women is an inspiring book of spiritual, academic and artistic contributions from professionals and lay people who share their experience of being women and celebrate the power of the feminine spirit. It is an experiential recording of the Women of Wisdom Conference in Seattle, Washington since 1993. In addition to writings by the author and founder of Women of Wisdom, Kris Steinnes, contributors include best selling authors Jean Houston, Jean Shinoda Bolen, Marion Woodman, Isabel Allende, Angeles Arrien, Judith Orloff, Riane Eisler, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Frances Moore Lapp, Brooke Medicine-Eagle, and Nicki Scully. The book is laced with art, stories, songs and poetry from the Women of Wisdom Community. In theses selections, poetry mixes with history, visual art with the inner spirit, and the intellect with soulful longing, creating an inspiring kaleidoscope of feminine reverence. Often practical, always moving, the guidance on these pages speaks to the divine within us all.Product Details
Price
$21.95
$20.41
Publisher
Wise Woman Publishing, LLC
Publish Date
May 03, 2008
Pages
346
Dimensions
6.73 X 8.45 X 0.81 inches | 1.1 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780980062205
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About the Author
Jean Houston is a visionary thinker, teacher, and philosopher who pioneered the Human Potential Movement and established the Social Artistry leadership model that she used in her work with the United Nations Development Programme. Over the course of her life's work, Houston has developed a worldwide network of social leaders, educators, and philosophers, including Joseph Campbell, Margaret Mead, Buckminster Fuller, Jonas Salk, United States Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, as well as United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, giving her unique insight into the human potential. Houston has worked with agencies of the United Nations, NASA, and many others. She is the author of nearly thirty books. Learn more at JeanHouston.org.
