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Courting the Wild Twin

Courting the Wild Twin

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In his book "Courting the Wild Twin," Martin Shaw explores two ancient European fairy tales to inspire readers to confront modern life with purpose, courage, and creativity. He encourages them to seek out their wild twin and invite it back into their consciousness, as stories are our secret weapons and can save us.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing UK


In his captivating book, "Courting the Wild Twin," acclaimed scholar, mythologist, and author Martin Shaw delves into two ancient European fairy tales that explore the enigmatic concept of the "wild twin" that resides within each of us. Through the enchanting narratives of these tales, Shaw challenges readers to embrace a purposeful, courageous, and creative approach to modern life. He invites us to embark on a journey to the "ragged edge of the dark wood," where we can reconnect with our estranged and exiled selves, the parts of us that often conform to societal norms. By embracing our wild twin and integrating it into our consciousness, Shaw believes that we can unlock the secrets to our true purpose and potential during our brief time on Earth.

Shaw believes that stories hold the power to save us, as they are our secret weapons. By immersing ourselves in these tales and becoming storytellers ourselves, we can gain a deeper understanding of our own lives and the world around us. Through storytelling, we can connect with others on a profound level, share our experiences, and inspire change. "Courting the Wild Twin" is not just a book; it is a call to action, a reminder that we have the power to shape our own destinies and create a better world for ourselves and future generations.

In conclusion, "Courting the Wild Twin" is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves, the world, and the power of storytelling. Martin Shaw's captivating book offers a unique perspective on the "wild twin" concept and encourages readers to embrace a purposeful and creative approach to modern life. Through the enchanting narratives of these tales, Shaw reminds us that stories are our secret weapons and that they have the power to save us. So, let us embark on this journey together and discover the untapped potential that lies within us.

Weight: 138g
Dimension: 198 x 128 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915294326

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