With
Moon Power
women can connect with the primal, feminine, lunar power. Learn what the heavens are telling you, how to read them and how to act on this knowledge; plus profiles on many strong women.
There was a time when the feminine and her guiding light, the Moon, were all-powerful. Men were seen primarily as consorts to the Great Goddess, as embodied in every woman.
In these peaceful, agrarian societies
, primal feminine powers -
intuition
,
emotion
sexuality
creation
communion with nature
- were honored. And the moon, which waxed and waned in predictable cycles, was a
symbol for the birth
growth
death
and
renewal of life on Earth
.
's 12 chapters each
represent a moon sign
. The introduction describes what's meant by
, provides some history about ancient
moon worship
, and explains
why it went underground
. The basics of moon phases and the meaning of new and full moons are explained. Simple rituals for
connecting with the power of the moon
are included.
The book offers guidance on
working with each sign
as the moon
passes through it
(i.e. when the moon is in Aries, take assertive action, but watch impulsivity). Each chapter includes a
profile of a powerful woman
who typifies her lunar sign (Angelina Jolie, Aries Moon; Malala Yousafzai, Libra Moon).
A Goddess and Power Animal
for each moon sign and activities and rituals for connecting with their energy during certain moon phases are also provided.
will
inspire
women to recognize
and develop their
lunar nature
. It will show them how, through reflection, ritual, and purposeful action, to understand their emotional nature and inner selves more deeply.