Sometimes we need to be smaller in the world…so we can connect with ourselves in a deeper way. What does being smaller mean for you? Smaller may mean understanding that you can’t help everyone. For my client who’s going through a messy tax situation with her ex-husband, it means stepping back and letting things…
Ultimately, our own creativity is the only thing that will renew us. Five Ways to Boost Creativity: 1. Embrace what you love 2. Stay curious 3. Remain connected to what feels true 4. Be open to fresh possibilities that invite you to think in terms of a larger whole. 5. Develop the ability to decipher…
The syllabus for my Psychology of Metaphor course is below. Click here for more details on the Books and Courses page. Metaphors form the foundation of our thinking in everyday life. They are the primary tools for personal growth and social change. In this course, our first task is to become conscious of how we…
Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. ~ Orson Scott Card Metaphor cuts through mental chatter and confusion. An artist who’s involved in too many outside projects sees her work as an apple tree with ripe fruit. It’s time for her to harvest her fruit. If she doesn’t, it…
No matter our culture or upbringing, metaphor helps us process our inner world. At any given time, we may be “on fire,” “stuck,” “in over our heads,” “overwhelmed,” “burnt out,” or “in flow.” Metaphor helps us understand how we’re feeling and thus, better navigate our lives. What is not so well known is that metaphor…
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