sigmund freud

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For meaningful change we need the potency of the creative.

When I work with clients, it’s so apparent that deep creativity is not of the head or thinking mind. It’s coming from an entirely different place. Their creative visions are coming from a place that’s ALIVE. This is why we need art. Because to change our world, we need what is alive. Artists have always…

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Why art matters: Connecting to the creative energy of the universe

I grew up in a hardworking Norwegian farming family in the Midwest, where practicality was a way of life. This mindset is etched into my being. When I walk into an art gallery, I often marvel at the hours—sometimes thousands—that someone has spent creating a sculpture, a painting, or a work of art. All that…

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Stanley Kunitz’s The Layers: How poetry offers hope and vision for humanity

In 2001, during National Poetry Month, Robert Siegel on NPR’s All Things Considered asked Poet Laureate Stanley Kunitz whether poetry was a dying art. Kunitz replied, “No, in fact, people are more involved with poetry now than I’ve ever seen in my lifetime.” This optimism wasn’t always Kunitz’s outlook. In the 1970s, fewer people were…

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