The Wild Woman archetype explained. Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés is a Jungian analyst's reading of myths and folktales from around the world. Covers female instinct and intuition, the stories that train a woman to distrust herself, creativity, rage, grief, and the reclaiming of instinctual nature. This pin contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.