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Eating in the Light of the Moon : How Women Can Transform Their Relationship with Food Through Myths, Metaphors, and Storytelling.
Title:
Eating in the Light of the Moon : How Women Can Transform Their Relationship with Food Through Myths, Metaphors, and Storytelling.
Author:
Johnston, Ph.D., Anita.
ISBN:
9780936077604
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (168 pages)
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Epigraph Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter One: Woman Spirit: The Root of the Hunger -- Chapter Two: The Buried Moon: Rediscovering the Feminine -- Chapter Three: The Beginning: Revisioning the Struggle -- Chapter Four: The Red Herring: Food is Not the Issue -- Chapter Five: Addiction: Spiritual and Emotional Hunger -- Chapter Six: Symbolism: Hunger as a Metaphor -- Chapter Seven: Feelings: Gifts from the Heart -- Chapter Eight: Relationships: Singing the Truth -- Chapter Nine: Power: Dominion versus Domination -- Chapter Ten: Nurturance: Mother as an Archetype -- Chapter Eleven: Intuition: The Inner Seeing, Hearing, Knowing -- Chapter Twelve: Dreamtime: The Journey Within -- Chapter Thirteen: Moontime: Reclaiming the Body's Wisdom -- Chapter Fourteen: Sexuality: Embracing the Feminine -- Chapter Fifteen: The Descent: Meeting the Shadow -- Chapter Sixteen: Assertiveness: Speaking the Truth -- Chapter Seventeen: Nourishment: Physical versus Emotional -- Chapter Eighteen: The Journal: Recording the Truth -- Chapter Nineteen: Recovery: Out of the Labyrinth -- Chapter Twenty: Storytime: The Tales of three Women -- Resources -- Suggested Reading -- About the Author -- About the Publisher.
Abstract:
Teaches women to free themselves from eating disorders by finding the metaphors hidden in their own life stories.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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