relationships with women, 59; relative power of, 23; sexuality, 60;
significant others, 301; as sister, 50–51, 59; strengths, 302; as virgin
goddess, 35–45, 49; ways to grow, 71–74; and women’s movement, 50;
work, 58–59
Ashtoreth, 20
Assertiveness, in Hestia woman: acquiring, 128–130; lack of, 126
Association for Transpersonal Psychology, 9
Astarte, 20
Atalanta: and Calydon Boar, myth of, 69; genealogy, 298; and Golden
Apples, myth of, 72–74, 235, 237, 288, 290, 294
Athena, 8, 11, 15, 16, 19, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35–45, 75–106,
110, 112, 123, 129, 135, 137, 141, 147, 156, 162, 173, 177, 184, 187, 204, 207,
224, 242, 246, 247, 258, 259, 263–264, 265, 266, 268, 269, 270, 273, 274, 275,
276, 282, 283, 294; adolescence and young adulthood, 87–88; archetypal
roles, 301; as armored, 83; children, 96–97; craftiness, 103–104; as
craftswoman, 81; cultivating, 83–84; description of archetype, 78–84;
description of Athena woman, 84–99; description of goddess, 75–78; early
years, 85; as father’s daughter, 81–82; genealogy and mythology, 76–78,
298; and the Golden Mean, 82–83; identifying with, 100–101; invoking,
33; Jungian psychological type, 302; later years, 98–99; marriage, 93–96;
Medusa effect, 101–103; middle years, 97–98; as mother, 14, 96–97; parents,
85–86; psychogical difficulties, 99–104, 302; relationships with men, 91–92;
relationships with women, 89–91; relative power of, 23; sexuality, 92–93;
significant others, 301; as strategist, 79—81; strengths, 302; as virgin
goddess, 35–45; ways to grow, 104–106 work, 88–89
Athena Hygieia, 84
Auel, Jean M., 280
Aurobindo Ashram, 174
Au Set, 20
Autobiography of a Schizophrenic Girl, 223
The Backpacking Woman, 52
Bart, Dr. Pauline, 175
Bear: in dreams, 285; power of, resisting, 284–286
Bellerophon, 77
The Bell Jar, 203
Bendix Corporation, 80
Bergman, Ingrid, 239
Bias, in goddess conflict, 272–274
Binding of feet, 28
Index