{"product_id":"the-late-bloomer","title":"The Late Bloomer","description":"\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Late Bloomer: Myths and Stories of the Wise Woman Archetype\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes talent bloom? Ask what makes a tree blossom. They are the same.\u003cbr\u003eIt is not unfathomable. It only takes concentration. Concentration of energies is what makes a tree flower. Not bigger, not faster, not taking up more space. Rather … less space. Density … Pressure in hard places. Often, in the dark. Relentlessly. Freely. For as long as it takes.\u003cbr\u003eHold faith, a gestation can go long and for good reason, and nothing much shows above ground … But then, one day …\u003c\/em\u003e —Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eReturn once again to the fireside with Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés for the next presentation of her masterwork on the Dangerous Old Woman. This six-session event shares more original stories, poems, and psychological commentary exploring the cycles of “burgeoning, blooming New Life.” With an audience Q\u0026amp;A and a blessing prayer following each talk, \u003cem\u003eThe Late Bloomer\u003c\/em\u003e speaks to all of us who sense within “great talent untapped completely, touchingly wondrous yet wounded or held back by fate in some way,” inspiring us to break through into worldly life using the creative fire of interior life … to burst into bloom time and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Artesaña:\u003c\/em\u003e Bursting into Bloom “Late” … Nothing of Your Life Has Been Wasted: For Everything There Truly Is a Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e Aunt Edna on How to Misbehave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Tree Who Waited A Long Time: The Perseverance Tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Artesaña,\u003c\/em\u003e The Sacred Artisan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eBackwoods High Tea: How Going Wrong Can Be A Horrible Blessing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eVedic Story Of \u003cem\u003eUshas\u003c\/em\u003e Who Does Not Brook Regret, Rather Lights Fires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eIt Is Never “Too Late” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Emperor’s New Clothes”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThieves of the Psyche: Seven Lies That Block Reinvention And Creativity \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “The Maker of Pencils.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEl Duende\u003c\/em\u003e and The \u003cem\u003eLa Que Sabe\u003c\/em\u003e, “The Old One Who Knows”: On the Necessity of Reinventing Oneself in Order to Bloom Again. And Again. And Ever.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e The Tree of Pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eArchetypal Personification: \u003cem\u003eEl Duende,\u003c\/em\u003e The Inspiratrice; The Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Family Shoe Shiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Que Sabe\u003c\/em\u003e Creates: The Old Woman And Her Red Boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn the Necessity of Reinventing The self in The Shapes of The Self \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eWhat The Poet Lorca Said One Needed To Live in El Duende\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“How To Animate The Life-Force” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “\u003cem\u003eLa Danzanta\u003c\/em\u003e—An Old Woman’s Rules for Ever-Renewing Creative Jing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three\u003cbr\u003eThe Naysayer: “The Terrible-Horrible Brobindas-Nag”: Saying No To Hungry Ghosts Who Steal the Flowering of New Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e The Naysayer; The Terrible-Horrible Brobindas-Nag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eUncle Bob-Bushka and his Ancient Advice for Modern Fishermen and Fisherwomen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Fisherman’s Wife”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eSwallowed by Cerberus: Fooled Into the Costly Myth of “Having It all” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003ePossession by the Overculture: Stockholm Syndrome and the Creative Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Woman Who Was Eaten by Her Relatives” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “As a Woman Learns to Be Queen of Herself.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLa Grúa,\u003c\/em\u003e The Shapeholder: Delaying Blooming: The Truth about Seeking Conformity But Losing Oneself. The Counter-Ability Not to Lose One’s True Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e The Taproot Knows the Way Through Hardest Ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eLa Grúa,\u003c\/em\u003e The Shapeholder, The Animating Life Force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eWhat Can Be Made From Fallen Groundwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Innkeeper and Prokrustes’ Bed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Anima Woman” Who Morphs into Anything Others Want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e “Four Degrees of the Lost Anima Woman”: How to Disentangle \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “Words for Walking Back to the Strong House.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five\u003cbr\u003eOld \u003cem\u003eMarszana,\u003c\/em\u003e The Transformative Spirit Clears the Way to Blooming with New Life: The Old Frozen One Who Miraculously Creates New Life From What Seemed Dead and Bitter, But Rather Has Only Been Sleeping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e “Bitter River”—on divesting of bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Yellow Jack Pines and the Fire of Necessity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSwabian Marszana,\u003c\/em\u003e Old Woman Winter and Old Women Spring in Village Ritual \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eAttar of Roses; The Mercurochrome Sisters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Rose Tree Warrior, and Redemption from Vengeance and Envy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eOn Cleansing the Field for New Life to Take Hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “The Child in the Ice.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Six\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eChac ma\u003c\/em\u003e Blooming in the Midst of Anywhere\/Everywhere, Including Ruins: The Visionary Stranger Who Steps Out from the Side of the Road to Cut Doorways to New Life in Seeming Blank Stone Walls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eProgram highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"prod_box_list\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e The Tree of Heaven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Friend Who Steps Out from the Side of the Road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eDetained during Civil War in Guatemala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Dream of \u003cem\u003eChac Ma\u003c\/em\u003e” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Dress” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003e“The Tin-Curler Lady”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"prod_list_lireg\"\u003eThe Elder’s Aerial View: Becoming one-of-a-kind, more, in addition to, and\/or at long last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"prod_para\"\u003eA question-and-answer session with audience members follows Dr. Estés’ teachings, and we conclude with the blessing prayer, “Your Soul, the Ancient Incandescent Force, Ever Rowing You Forward.” \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Online Learning","offer_id":35715468263582,"sku":"WC02333N","price":39.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/1337\/3854\/products\/af02365d_late_bloomer_overlay-final.jpg?v=1597565031","url":"https:\/\/soundstruemhs-com.myshopify.com\/products\/the-late-bloomer","provider":"soundstruemhs.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}