Clarissa Pinkola Estes Quotes About Solitude

Quotes about: Solitude

• The psyches and souls of women also have their own cycles and seasons of doing and solitude, running and staying, being involved and being removed, questing and resting, creating and incubating, being of the world and returning to the soul-place.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Running, Psych, Creating

  "Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype". Book by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 17, 1992.

• For myself, solitude is rather like a folded-up forest that I carry with me everywhere and unfurl around myself when I have need.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Solitude, Needs, Forests

• The most important thing is to hold on, hold out, for your creative life, for your solitude, for your time to be and do, for your very life.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Creativity, Creative, Solitude

• Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the soul. In ancient times, purposeful solitude was both palliative and preventative. It was used to heal fatigue and to prevent weariness. It was also used as an oracle, as a way of listening to the inner self to solicit advice and guidance otherwise impossible to hear in the din of daily life.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Believe, Self, Advice

• Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from the soul.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Believe, Soul, Solitude

• Long ago the word alone was treated as two words, all one. To be all one meant to be wholly one, to be in oneness, either essentially or temporarily. That is precisely the goal of solitude, to be all one.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Long Ago, Two, Oneness

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