by Evan Dwan | Jun 23, 2020 | News |
The imagination is the power of the mind to form images and ideas. It is the ability of the mind to be creative or resourceful. By imagining a possible future, we can develop foresight. This helps us think about where we are going in our individual and collective...
by Evan Dwan | Apr 14, 2020 | News |
James Hillman writes that we must return to the image. He thinks of images as being like animals, alive and vital; a phenomenon that can be engaged with. Therapy, too often, is the art of interpretation rather than the art of IMAGination. The image might refer to...
by Evan Dwan | Apr 10, 2020 | News |
In her book, The hero and the goddess, Jean Houston writes that we live in a ‘mono’ culture – it is monotheistic (one god), monophrenic (one personality), and monocular (having one way of seeing) in our epistemology. We think everything can be known in a linear...
by Evan Dwan | Apr 2, 2020 | News |
Monastic readers would huddle over their parchment texts, reading aloud, immersing their whole being in the words and the text. Reading used to be understood as a remedy. According to Ivan Illich, reading brings light back into the world, by kindling the eye, and...
by Evan Dwan | Oct 31, 2017 | News |
“If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so...