Love Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estés
““To love a woman, the mate must also love her wildish nature.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Women Who Run With the Wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estés, 1992
Loving a woman requires accepting her wild, untamed aspects as part of her identity.
In simple terms: Love includes embracing a partner’s wild nature.
Key Takeaway
Honor both calm and wild sides.
Themes
relationships
acceptance
wildness
Mood
intimate
thoughtful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- dating
- marriage counseling
- personal growth
- creative collaboration
Key Concepts
feminine archetype
self-acceptance
intimacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance wildness and stability in love?
- What does “wildish nature” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Focusing only on wildness may ignore need for stability.
