{"product_id":"finding-your-inner-mama-isbn-9781590304235","title":"Finding Your Inner Mama","description":"Motherhood can be one of the most intense and transformative experiences of a woman's life. While there are many books that offer the \"do's and don'ts\" of effective parenting, few offer guidance on navigating the tumultuous inner experience of being a mother, with all its joy, pain, change, and uncertainty. This collection of writing by psychologists, poets, novelists, spiritual teachers, and everyday moms explores the rich, transformative journey of motherhood. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   •  Poet and novelist Louise Erdrich captures the sheer wonder and awe of early motherhood.   \u003cbr\u003e   •  Self-described \"hip momma\" Ariel Gore reflects on the challenges of dealing with her daughter's adolescent rebellion.  \u003cbr\u003e   •  Journalist Joan Peters highlights the rise of the \"Power Mom\" and the risks of overparenting to our children and ourselves.  \u003cbr\u003e   • Zen teacher Cheri Huber shares a spiritual perspective: sometimes it's us parents who need a \"time out\" so that we can be more fully present and loving with our children. \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreviously published in hardcover under the title \u003ci\u003eYour Children Will Raise You.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e“Grab the tissues and let the dishes pile up in the sink—at last there is a book that speaks to a mother's heart.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“For all current and prospective mothers, this assembly of motherly sagacity will prove indispensable as both a reference and a much-needed dose of soul food.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is not your average parenting book, but a distinctive collection of writings about the emotional and spiritual landscape of motherhood. . . . Essential reading for every mother.”—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)   \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A satisfying collection of essays on the exquisite emotional complexities of life as a mother.”—\u003ci\u003eMothering\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This has become the book that I will give to every new mother. It is written by women of courage, insight, and vision who are putting into words a realm of experience that has traditionally been left without language.”—\u003ci\u003eJuno\u003c\/i\u003e (UK)  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Seeking the inner Mama turns out to be as much fun as it is spiritual. Witty and erudite, the book is a delight.”—\u003ci\u003ePortland Book Review\u003c\/i\u003eEden Steinberg is a graduate of Swarthmore College and Harvard Divinity School. She works as a book editor and lives in the Boston area with her husband and two sons.","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299729166565,"sku":"NP9781590304235","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781590304235.jpg?v=1767726908","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/finding-your-inner-mama-isbn-9781590304235","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}