In Jill Mellick’s beautifully-written book The Natural Artistry of Dreams, she talks of how fragmented creativity has become for us, “modern people.” Being creative is something separate from what we do day-to-day. But this is not how it always was. In traditional societies, making things was part of everyday living. […]
Archives for November 2015
The Way Dream Interpretation Works: A Quote from Fraser Boa
“I was once told that it wasn’t important if I understood my dreams. What was important was that the dreams understood me. My attitude toward my dreams would determine their attitude toward me. It’s a living dialogue. When we listen to dreams, we change, and when dreams are heard, they change.” […]
Highly Sensitive and Creative: Why we live on the Star-trails of Fantasy
In her wonderfully evocative and imaginative book, What It Is, the multi-talented Lynda Barry maps her own journey as a sensitive and creative person using drawings and words. She tells us things about her own explorations. She asks us questions about our own journey.
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Highly Sensitive and Creative: How Negative Imagination Hurts
In Julia Cameron’s lovely book Walking in This World, I recently re-read something about worry and negative imagination that might resonate with you if you are a highly sensitive and creative person who often finds themselves tripping over unruly fears. […]
An Introduction to Dream Interpretation: How Going down into the Well of my Dreams has Helped Me
As a sensitive person, I have always had vivid dreams, especially at times of major changes. Most recently, this happened when I moved from India to the United States a few years back. My dreams were again filled with symbolic images.
One of them was of weddings taking place. While I was newly-married myself, these images continued to appear over the next three years. This was a time of change for me, a time when different parts of my psyche were coming together and something new was coming into being. […]
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