Book description
If Women Rose Rooted has been described as both transformative and essential. Sharon Blackie leads the reader on a quest to find their place in the world, drawing inspiration from the wise and powerful women in native mythology, and guidance from contemporary role models who have re-rooted themselves in land…
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3 authors picked If Women Rose Rooted as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
It's about women choosing their own ways to live.
An unforgettable book about the power of women restoring themselves and each other and how that will also help us restore the Earth. Full of mythology, If Women Rose Rooted is about women seeking our roots and rootedness. While seeking a place to live, the author is also searching for the true place within herself. Blending memoir, the land, and folk stories, this book can help women everywhere come home to themselves.
From Ellen's list on The best books of women’s true stories.
Sharon’s words transformed my world, taking me on a quest to my ancestors and the land beneath my feet. If Women Rose Rooted is a different kind of song of the Divine Feminine and a rallying cry to magical women everywhere to reawaken their natural power—for the sake of our well-being and for the love of Mother Earth.
From Heather's list on The best books for witches reconnecting with mother earth.
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