Full Description
Filled with transformative stories of powerful women from legend and history as well as rituals, spellcraft, and workings for you to try this book explores themes that rebels, witches, warriors, and heretics confront as they make their way in a patriarchal world. Each chapter examines a topic like standing tall in your beliefs, finding your voice, embracing your sexuality, and loving your body, and shares hands-on practices designed to inspire and support you as you connect with your inner witch, heretic, and warrior. Within these pages, you will find stories and exercises based on Circe, Anne Boleyn, Marie Laveau, Mary Magdalene, Jeanne D'Arc, Salome, Boudicca, Moving Robe Woman, and Harriet Tubman.
Contents
Contents
Disclaimer xi
Introduction 1
Part I: Being the Rebel
Chapter 1: Join the Rebellion 7
Chapter 2: Using This Book 15
Chapter 3: Knowing Thyself 29
Part II: Being the Witch
Chapter 4: The Witches 47
Chapter 5: Circe 55
Chapter 6: Anne Boleyn 73
Chapter 7: Marie Laveau 91
Part III: Being the Heretic
Chapter 8: The Heretics 113
Chapter 9: Mary Magdalene 119
Chapter 10: Jeanne D'Arc 137
Chapter 11: Salome 155
Part IV: Being the Warrior
Chapter 12: The Warrior Women 173
Chapter 13: Boudicca 181
Chapter 14: Moving Robe Woman 195
Chapter 15: Harriet Tubman 213
Conclusion 231
Acknowledgments 233
Recommended Reading 235
Bibliography 239