Eldredge frames the book around his outdoor experiences and anecdotes about his family and references elements of pop culture such as the film Braveheart and lyrics from songs.Ĭontents Movement One: Reflecting God and the Masculine Question He urges men to take time out and come to grips with the desires of their hearts. Men often seek validation in venues such as work, or in the conquest of women, Eldredge observes. He challenges Christian men to return to what he characterizes as authentic masculinity without resorting to a "macho man" mentality.
From the back cover: "In Wild at Heart, John Eldredge invites men to recover their masculine heart, defined in the image of a passionate God."Įldredge claims that men are bored they fear risk, they refuse to pay attention to their deepest desires.
In this updated and expanded edition of their runaway bestseller, John and Stasi Eldredge vulnerably share their story and show you how to set your heart free and embrace life as a woman who is truly captivating.Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul is a book by John Eldredge published in 2001, on the subject of the role of masculinity in contemporary evangelical Christian culture and doctrine.
Most women think they have to settle for a life of efficiency and performance, striving to be the women they “ought” to be but feeling they are failing.
And every little girl holds in her heart her most preciousĪnd yet, as the years pass by, the heart of a woman gets pushed aside, wounded, buried. And that treasure is your heart, your priceless feminine heart.Įvery woman was once a little girl. Sometime between the dreams of your youth and yesterday, something precious has been lost.
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