Bibliograph

Type

Label

Untamed, Glennon Doyle

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Untamed

Oclc number

1139013161

Responsibility statement

Glennon Doyle

Summary

"There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends. We believe all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelmed, and underwhelmed. We look at our lives, relationships, and world, and wonder: Wasn't it all supposed to be more beautiful than this? We quickly silence that question, telling ourselves to be grateful. We hide our simmering discontent--even from ourselves. Until we reach our boiling point. Four years ago, Glennon Doyle--bestselling Oprah-endorsed author, renowned activist and humanitarian, wife and mother of three--was speaking at a conference when a woman entered the room. Glennon looked at her and fell instantly in love. Three words flooded her mind: There She Is

Table Of Contents

Prologue: cheetah -- Caged. Sparks ; Apples ; Blow jobs ; Directions ; Polar bears ; Tick marks ; Algorithms ; Gatherings ; Rules ; Dragons ; Arms -- Keys. Feel ; Know ; Imagine ; Let it burn -- Free. Aches ; Ghosts ; Smiles ; Goals ; Adam and keys ; Ears ; Terms ; Erikas ; Beach houses ; Temperatures ; Mirrors ; Eyes ; Gardens ; Vows ; Touch trees ; Buckets ; Attendants ; Memos ; Poems ; Boys ; Talks ; Woods ; Cream cheeses ; Bases ; Islands ; Boulders ; Bloodbaths ; Racists ; Questions ; Permission slips ; Concessions ; Knots ; Decals ; Girl gods ; Conflicts ; Streams ; Lies ; Deliveries ; Invaders ; Comfort zones ; Elmer's ; Luckies ; Buzzes ; Sandcastles ; Guitars ; Braids ; Seconds ; Ideas ; Sidelines ; Levels -- Epilogue: human

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