They chart her experience dealing with societal expectations, finding sobriety, and realizing true love and also provide endless food for thought on themes of integrity, self-fulfillment, motherhood, and feminism. Untamed is divided into short, meditative chapters, with titles like “sparks” and “girl gods” and “sandcastles.” Each chapter is a profoundly honest tale from her life. This book has been my North Star for being vulnerable and self-examination. Reading Untamed has helped me course correct the uncertainty, fear, and anxiety that I’m constantly fighting. And, as Glennon insists, 'The braver we are, the luckier we get.These days, I am clinging to stories of hope as if they are life rafts. It is also the story of how each of us can begin to trust ourselves enough to set boundaries, make peace with our bodies, honour our anger and heartbreak, and unleash our truest, wildest instincts. It is the story of how one woman learned that a responsible mother is not one who slowly dies for her children, but one who shows them how to fully live. Soulful and uproarious, forceful and tender, Untamed is both an intimate memoir and a galvanising wake-up call. Glennon decided to let go of the world's expectations of her and reclaim her true untamed self.
This was the voice she had buried beneath decades of numbing addictions and social conditioning.
At first, Glennon assumed these words came to her from on high but soon she realised they had come to her from within. Then, while speaking at a conference, she looked at a woman across the room and fell instantly in love.
***** For many years, Glennon Doyle denied her discontent. From the beloved New York Times bestselling author, speaker and activist Glennon Doyle. It is phenomenal.' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of City of Girls and Eat Pray Love Who were you before the world told you who to be? Part inspiration, part memoir, Untamed explores the joy and peace we discover when we stop striving to meet the expectations of the world, and instead dare to listen to and trust in the voice deep inside us. I am so ready for myself after reading this book!' Adele 'Untamed will liberate women - emotionally, spiritually, and physically. 'This book will shake your brain and make your soul scream.
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