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“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
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“To me, real love, the move from power to love, involves immense suffering. Any creative work comes from that level, where we share our sufferings, just the sheer suffering of being human. And that's where the real love is.”
― Conscious Femininity: Interviews With Marion Woodman
― Conscious Femininity: Interviews With Marion Woodman
“A religious symbol conveys its message even if it is no longer consciously understood in every part. For a symbol speaks to the whole human being and not only to the intelligence.”
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
― The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
“When the power comes from within us and we claim it as our own, then we no longer have to affirm ourselves by dominating others. The irony is that we are actually afraid of our own power.”
― Dancing in the Flames: The Dark Goddess in the Transformation of Consciousness
― Dancing in the Flames: The Dark Goddess in the Transformation of Consciousness
“You don't know what your life is, nor what you're doing, nor who you are.”
― The Bacchae
― The Bacchae
Ellen’s 2025 Year in Books
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