Life-Giving. Female Archetypes in Motherhood: from Demeter and Persephone to Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Beautiful

Jungian psychoanalyst Lisa Marchiano thoroughly examines myths, fairy tales, archetypes, symbols, and narratives related to motherhood—from pregnancy to separation from adult children—and helps to achieve inner wholeness.
Motherhood is not only about significant emotional and physical demands but also a time of intense self-discovery. It is a true hero's journey described in tales and myths that hold the collective wisdom of humanity.
Together with the renowned analytical psychologist Lisa Marchiano, you will embark on a journey into the symbolic depths of motherhood. The book delves into the archetypes associated with the role of the mother. Upon returning from this inner journey, you will possess the knowledge necessary to define your own values, accept the rejected parts of your personality, and gain confidence in your abilities.