The Goddess in You

Book excerpt: The Goddess in You is especially created for girls aged 9-14 years, offering a unique, interactive approach to establishing cycle awareness, positive health and well-being. It contains thirteen beautifully designed cycle mandalas, each illustrated with a goddess from Greek mythology. Inspired by the archetypal work of the Jungian psychoanalysts, Clarissa Pinkola EstEs and Jean Shinoda Bolen, The Goddess in You is a tool that works on many different levels. Through the charting of their menstrual cycle, girls will learn about their cyclical nature, internal rhythms and get a better understanding of their interaction with their own physical body. The goddess archetypes offer a diverse selection of female characteristics to inspire and model, helping to develop self-awareness, and self-acceptance and to celebrate the diversity of all the girls and women in each girl's life. Easy to understand and attractive to use, this powerful book celebrates what it means to be a girl growing into womanhood. - 13 double sided cycle mandalas illustrated with goddesses - Instructions for use - An introduction to the 13 featured Greek goddesses - A basic, age-appropriate introduction to the menstrual cycle - Self-care tips for health and well-being