Book Club: Boundaries, Anger, and Forgiveness (Ch. 12, Women Who Run With the Wolves)

This is our Book Club episode where we discuss a chapter from our current book choice: Women Who Run With the Wolves by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes. In this episode, we discuss chapter 12: "Marking Territory: the boundaries of rage and forgiveness”.Summary:This chapter is an exploration of anger. It focuses on learning how to use rage as a teacher, and it looks at how forgiveness can be a healing process for when you are stuck in old rage. This episode is for you if you want to learn more about anger and how to work with it. It’s for you if you want to use your anger as a powerful emotion to help you create boundaries and transformation in your life or in the world. It’s also for you if you ever find yourself stuck in old resentment, replaying tapes of grievances, and feeling like this no longer serves you or helps you to develop personally or to create new things.In this episode we discuss:The difference between clean anger and old rageHow to use anger as a teacher to create boundariesHow to transform old rage through forgivenessResources mentioned in the episodeThe Body is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee TaylorCodependent No More by Melody BeattieOuting the Predator, episode 5 of Full Heart Free Voice PodcastResource list for recovering from abusive relationshipsLinks to bookshop.org are affiliate links. Full Heart Free Voice Podcast earns a commission on sales made through these links.Full Heart Free Voice links:Affiliate Shop (Clarissa Pinkola Estes Audio Classes)InstagramEmma's links:3 habits to calm your fear and start writingEmma's websiteCaitlin's links:Finally start your passion projectsActivation session for your creative processMulti-passionate coachingWedding coachingWeekly multi-passionate PSA**If you loved this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast player!**Attributions:Theme music: Wally Ingram, Stevie Blacke and Tom Freund. You heard portions of their tracks “Shine a Light” and “Udu ULove” from their record Spadé. Fairy tale music. Keven MacLeod, found on YouTube StudioOriginal cover art created by: Caitlin BosshartDisclaimerThis episode is not a replacement for therapy, mental health care, or any medical treatments you may need. You are completely responsible for your health and well-being. You are fully responsible for the decisions and actions you take with regard to your life and affairs. This podcast does not create a coach-client relationship between you and the hosts of the show.Support the show

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In Full Heart Free Voice Podcast, Emma Veritas partners with Caitlin Bosshart to read and discuss books that inspire you to live with a full heart and a free voice, one chapter at a time. Season one we read “Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype” by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes. In season two we are reading Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert.