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Untamed

$6.00

Glennon Doyle

1 in stock

SKU: BZ043 Book Condition: Acceptable

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ΓÇó OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD! ΓÇ£Packed with incredible insight about what it means to be a woman today.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöReese Witherspoon (ReeseΓÇÖs Book Club Pick) In her most revealing and powerful memoir yet,the activistspeakerbestselling authorand ΓÇ£patron saint of female empowermentΓÇ¥ (People) explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet othersΓÇÖ expectations and start trusting the voice deep within us. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY O: The Oprah Magazine ΓÇó The Washington Post ΓÇó Cosmopolitan ΓÇó Marie Claire ΓÇó Bloomberg ΓÇó Parade ΓÇó ΓÇ£Untamed will liberate womenΓÇöemotionallyspirituallyand physically. It is phenomenal.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöElizabeth Gilbertauthor of City of Girls and Eat Pray Love This is how you find yourself. There is a voice of longing inside each woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good partnersdaughtersmothersemployeesand friends. We hope all this striving will make us feel alive. Insteadit leaves us feeling wearystuckoverwhelmedand underwhelmed. We look at our lives and wonder: WasnΓÇÖt it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that questiontelling ourselves to be gratefulhiding our discontentΓÇöeven from ourselves. For many yearsGlennon Doyle denied her own discontent. Thenwhile speaking at a conferenceshe looked at a woman across the room and fell instantly in love. Three words flooded her mind: There She Is. At firstGlennon assumed these words came to her from on high. But she soon realized they had come to her from within. This was her own voiceΓÇöthe one she had buried beneath decades of numbing addictionscultural conditioningand institutional allegiances. This was the voice of the girl she had been before the world told her who to be. Glennon decided to quit abandoning herself and to instead abandon the worldΓÇÖs expectations of her. She quit being good so she could be free. She quit pleasing and started living. Soulful and uproariousforceful and tenderUntamed is both an intimate memoir and a galvanizing wake-up call. It is the story of how one woman learned that a responsible mother is not one who slowly dies for her childrenbut one who shows them how to fully live. It is the story of navigating divorceforming a new blended familyand discovering that the brokenness or wholeness of a family depends not on its structure but on each memberΓÇÖs ability to bring her full self to the table. And it is the story of how each of us can begin to trust ourselves enough to set boundariesmake peace with our bodieshonor our anger and heartbreakand unleash our truestwildest instincts so that we become women who can finally look at ourselves and say: There She Is. Untamed shows us how to be brave. As Glennon insists: The braver we arethe luckier we get.

Untamed

$6.00

1 in stock

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