Clarissa Pinkola Estes Quotes

A collection of quotes by Clarissa Pinkola Estes.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes is a renowned American poet, psychoanalyst, and author whose work focuses on feminine psychology and spirituality. Born in 1945 in Indiana, she later moved to Colorado, where she earned a Ph.D. in Ethno-clinical Psychology. Estes is best known for her critically acclaimed book "Women Who Run With the Wolves," which explores myths and archetypes to help women reconnect with their wild and instinctual nature. She has also worked as a Jungian psychoanalyst and speaker, sharing her insights on women's empowerment and healing.

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorr

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Forgiveness

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and th

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Hope