For women who have found identity in nonconventional spirituality, here is a new vision of a woman's lifetime that focuses on her most powerful middle years. In the triple goddess concept of Maiden, Mother, and Crone, there is no designation for what 20th-century women are experiencing as their most important years. Drawing from their work in women's health, spirituality, and psychology, the authors fill this void with a new wheel of archetypes to include a fourthMatriarch.