Ancient wisdom of the Maori goddesses to help you navigate the modern world
Atua wahine are the Maori goddesses who make up the world around us: earth, fire, water, the moon and more. Learn about 17 atua wahine and how they can help us live with courage and confidence in the modern world.
From the earth mother, Papatuanuku, who sustains and nurtures us; to goddess of peace, Hineputehue, who transformed pain into beauty; and the misunderstood goddess of the underworld, Hinenuitepo, who found purpose and enlightenment through betrayal - this book is a treasure of knowledge and insight.
Drawing on whakatauki (proverbs) and purakau (stories), Hana Tapiata shares her experience of living by feminine Indigenous wisdom. With guided steps, these atua will inspire you to embrace creativity, acknowledge cycles of change, and discover self-determination.
Ancient wisdom of the Maori goddesses to help you navigate the modern world
Atua wahine are the Maori goddesses who make up the world around us: earth, fire, water, the moon and more. Learn about 17 atua wahine and how they can help us live with courage and confidence in the modern world.
From the earth mother, Papatuanuku, who sustains and nurtures us; to goddess of peace, Hineputehue, who transformed pain into beauty; and the misunderstood goddess of the underworld, Hinenuitepo, who found purpose and enlightenment through betrayal - this book is a treasure of knowledge and insight.
Drawing on whakatauki (proverbs) and purakau (stories), Hana Tapiata shares her experience of living by feminine Indigenous wisdom. With guided steps, these atua will inspire you to embrace creativity, acknowledge cycles of change, and discover self-determination.
Pages - 288
Binding - Hardcover
Publisher - HarperCollins NZ
Publication Date - 2024-09-18
ISBN - 9781775542520
Weight - 500 grams