[bksvol-discuss] Re: Pigs Eat Wolves

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:42:42 -0800 (PST)

I've requested it from my library. It should come into
my branch sometimes next week. I'll let you know when
I pick it up and you can tell me what pages you need.

G.Cindy

--- talmage@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> If someone can get
> "Pigs Eat Wolves; Going into partnership with your
> dark side"
> by
> Charles Bates
> ISBN 0-936663-04-9
> there are a few pages missing, but aside from that,
> it is a good clean scan.
> If not, it's headed towards the trash pile.
> I'd have to say that I'm ambivalent about it, as 
> it is a short book, so the missing pages are 
> important, and it really isn't where my interest
> lie.
> I do think however, that it may be of interest to 
> other Bookshare members, so I'll include some 
> info below to give an idea of the subject matter 
> in an attempt to spur someone's interest.
> 
> Dave
> 
> ?Charles Bates lights a fire under an old warning 
> tale for little children, challenging our 
> comfortable perceptions. He shows that the sweet 
> pigs, their well-meaning mother, and the cunning 
> wolf­as well as the objects and settings of the 
> story­ contain a complex, psychologically true 
> account of a process we desperately need to 
> understand. Issues of initiation, maturation, and 
> the assimilation of evil addressed in this story 
> crop up on every curve of our planet. Here is a 
> quick, graspable, and illuminating tool for 
> handling the presence of darkness we fear.?
> Nor Hall, Ph.D.
> Author, The Moon and the Virgin, The Broodmales
> 
> ?I was stunned the first time I heard Charles? 
> rendering of the fairy tale. The words still 
> inform my teaching of leadership. I?m convinced 
> that storytelling of this sort is necessary to 
> understand and face our fears as we seek courage 
> to know and act authentically.?
> 
> Robert Terry, Ph.D.
> Director, Reflective Leadership Program Hubert H. 
> Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
> 
> ?Pigs Eat Wolves is an intriguing display of the 
> major issue in psychological and spiritual 
> development­the interplay between what is 
> conventionally labeled as good and evil. Bates 
> illustrates the connection between one?s thinking 
> or consciousness and action in the path toward 
> self-mastery. This book is a must for those who 
> seek more discernment as leaders or agents of 
> change. It is a great ?think piece? challenging 
> the reader to go beyond a surface understanding 
> of human nature, differences, and the process of
> change.?
> Darya Funches, Ph.D.
> Chairwoman & CEO, the REAP Gallery Unlimited Corp.
> Chairwoman of the Board, NTL Institute for Applied
> Behavioral Studies
> 
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