Women's Studies
92 Articles & Excerpts
The Voices of Women
Love Carried Me Home: Women Surviving Auschwitz by Joy Erlichman Miller, Ph.D A powerful, poignant examination of sixteen women's triumphant struggles to survive the Auschwitz Concentration Camp during the Holocaust. Bearing witness to atrocities of genocide during the darkest moment in history, female survivors teach us
Abusive Relationships
Before It's Too Late by Robert J. Ackerman, Ph.D., Susan E. Pickering This book offers straightforward answers to the most frequently asked questions about women in controlling or abusive relationships. Robert Ackerman and Susan Pickering reveal the warning signs of controlling relationships and how women get caught in them
Getting Started
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers by Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D. From the outset I want you to know and, even more important, believe that the mistakes impeding you from reaching your career goals or potential don't happen because you're stupid or incompetent (although others might want to make you think so).
Speaking in Code
The Girl Code: The Secret Language of Single Women (On Dating, Sex, Shopping, and Honor Among Girlfriends) by Diane Farr The ultimate handbook of dating euphemisms, relationship shorthand, and the common wisdom of girlfriends who've been there. All women know that Training Wheels (fake diamond earrings) don't count as a Big-Ticket Item.
Aphrodite's Gifts of Sexuality and Attraction
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone Aphrodite's gifts of sensual enjoyment, beauty, relationship, and the ability to attract and to connect with others are precious. There are few sights as totally seductive and charming as a little girl who is beginning to feel this power.
The Gift is Turned into a Curse
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone Until recently, relationship, marriage and childbearing were essentially a woman's only choice in our patriarchal society and the Shadow King still agrees with this point of view. This was a woman's job in the world, whether or not she liked it.
The Gifts of Life, of Relationship and of Caring for Others
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone Fundamentally, women are responsible for the continuity of human life on this planet. They are needed to create life. They are also capable of destroying it. If women no longer chose to have children, if they chose not to nurture the children that they di
The Subversion of Women's Power
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone As I listened to Mara's Inner Patriarch, I could hear that he was the inner spokesman for the outer patriarchy. I realized that he had a great impact upon the way we women viewed ourselves and our role in the world. He divided humankind into women and men
Introducing The Inner Patriarch
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone There were no demands from the outside, so it must have been something within each woman responsible for this loss of herself. Something was operating unconsciously, in the shadows. The air felt almost liquid as everyone leaned forward, riveted by the
Voice Dialogue & the Psychology of Selves
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone Let me begin by briefly introducing you to the basic tools I have used in my studies of this Shadow King. We humans are not as simple as we sometimes think. Our psyches are made up of many parts. Some of these parts we know about and others are hidden in
The Shadow King: Background
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone I have spent many years studying this elusive ruler. I have had my own personal experiences with him and I have spoken with thousands of women and men about their Inner Patriarchs. The material in this book is drawn from direct experience.
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back
The Shadow King: The Invisible Force That Holds Women Back by Drs. Hal and Sidra Stone I was winning the game of Anagrams and I loved it! I could feel my mind working like a powerful machine as I easily outdistanced the boy who faced me across the small table. I felt like Atalanta, a Greek heroine I admired at that time.
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