How I work with client metaphors
Clients often come to therapy because of negative associations and patterns (negative metaphors). But in my own work, I find it helpful to go deeper……
Metaphor
Unlocking the right brain: The magic of metaphor, creativity, and compassion
To my mind, one of the most paradigm-changing statements of the 20th century was from Nobel laureate and neuroscientist Roger Sperry: There appears to be…
“Metaphor is the secret of all life.” ~ Martin Foss
“[Metaphor] is the secret of all life. It is the innermost secret of the life of God himself.” ~ Martin Foss “The present is not…
New Article on Medium: The Power of Thinking in Shapes
There’s a reason bank buildings are square. There’s a reason that when we need rest we go to a large body of water… or the…
Metaphor is an act of genius
Metaphor is at the core of nearly all scientific breakthroughs and acts of genius. Celebrated scientists like Niels Bohr, Richard Feynman, and Albert Einstein relied…
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