I have to say that a man can never know who he is, or a woman cannot know who she is, until she has poured herself through the sieve that is her moth… - Clarissa Pinkola Estés

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I have to say that a man can never know who he is, or a woman cannot know who she is, until she has poured herself through the sieve that is her mother and poured herself through the sieve that is her father and come to understand through both.

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About Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Clarissa Pinkola Estés (born January 27, 1945) is a first-generation American writer and Jungian psychoanalyst. She is the author of Women Who Run with the Wolves (1992), which remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 145 weeks and has sold over two million copies.

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الأماكن الأعمق في النفس هي التي تكون أشد ظلمة، وسوف تعمل المرأة الشجاعة التي تذبل قواها على إصلاح الأرض الجدباء في نفسها. سوف تتكون لديها على الأقل صورة لما هي عليه، لذلك لا تخافي من معرفتك بما هو الأسوء، فهذا الضمان الوحيد الذي يزيد من قوة الروح.
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Cynicism is the opposite of soulful. Cynicism means the conduit to the soul has a great kink in it, like a garden hose in which nothing flows in either direction. That’s what makes cynicism. If those conduits are open, you cannot be cynical.
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