Untie the Strong Woman

style="font-size:20px;line-height:20px;">Have You Forgotten? I Am Your Mother. You Are Under My Protection. There is a promise Holy Mother makes to us, proclaims Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Ests, that any soul needing comfort, vision, guidance, or strength can cry out to her, flee to her protection, and Blessed Mother will immediately arrive with veils flying. She will place us under her mantle for refuge, and give us the warmth of her most compassionate touch, and strong guidance about how to go by the souls lights. Untie the Strong Woman is Dr. Ests invitation to come together under the shelter of The Motherwhether she appears to us as the Madonna, Our Lady of Guadalupe, or any one of her countless incarnations. In this unforgettable collection of stories, prayers, and blessings, Dr. Ests shares: The Drunkard and the Ladya story of unexpected miracles that arise from the mud and soil Guadalupe is a Girl Gang Leader in Heavena poem of resistance and hope No One Too Bad, Too Mean, or Too Hopelessthe fierce Mother that never gives up on us The Shirt of Arrowsa love that is invincible no matter how many times we are wounded The Black Madonnashe who stands at the juncture between two worlds and protects us as we enter the dark places Why does the face of Our Lady appear in the most humble and unexpected places? Why does she burst forth into every culture no matter how hard authority tries to suppress her? It is because no bonds can restrain the power of her love, nor prevent her from returning to those who need her most. With Untie the Strong Woman, Dr. Ests invites you to encounter the force of Immaculate LoveSo that your memory of Her is renewed, or that the knowledge of her miraculous, fierce, enduring ways is drawn into your heart for the very first time.