{"product_id":"she-flies-without-wings-how-horses-touch-a-womans-soul-9780385334990","title":"She Flies Without Wings: How Horses Touch a Woman's Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003eWomen have always ridden to be free. They doffed their skirts and straddled horses to ride into the Crusades. They masqueraded as men to explore and tame the Old West. Women have been riding horses into myth and fable for a long as they have sought physical and spiritual liberation.  She Flies Without Wings is the first book to explore and exalt the magical kinship between women and horses. Written by an internationally recognized horse-woman  examining all stages of womans life  She Flies Without Wings draws myth and literature  the authors personal experiences and interviews with countless women  to celebrate this unique  powerful  and joyous relationship.  When a horse beckons us from across a pasture  he summons us into a magical world. And whether we do our riding on a secluded chaparral or in the freedom of our fantasies  this remarkable book draws us into the realm.  Here we learn  through womens deeply personal stories  how horses enrich our lives and connect us to nature  making us readers of rhythm and invisible signs  teaching us what an unconditional relationship means  helping us harness our youthful sexuality  sharing the \"horsepower\" we need to reach our dreams.  And here we see how  for thousands of years  the deep kinship between women and horses has connected us to our most intimate feelings of delight  provided us with insights into how to make decisions and solve problems  and set us astride the natural world. It has set our creativity free.  From the poetry of Geoffry Chaucer to the classic writings of Beryl Markham  from the compelling fiction of Jane Austen to the respectful horse songs of Native Americans and folk tales from around the world  She Flies Without Wings draws from great literature and myth to encompass a broad spectrum of beliefs and perspectives  and creates a true celebration of speed and air  and the spectacular animal that connects us with both.  Filled with moving lessons  about sensuality  commitment  power  nurturance  and spirituality  women riders have known for centuries  written with a loving hand by an expert equestrian She Flies Without Wings is an eloquent paean to a pairing that has enlivened history  inspired literature  and continues to enchant us all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45953172111413,"sku":"ByrdShop_0385334990","price":25.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780385334990.jpg?v=1788180697","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/she-flies-without-wings-how-horses-touch-a-womans-soul-9780385334990","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}