“Recent discoveries in Western science now add to a growing body of evidence suggesting that beauty is a transformative power…beauty is an experience…Through our experience of beauty, we’re given the power to change the feelings that we have in our bodies. Our feelings, in turn, are directly linked to the world beyond our bodies. The…
For years, music lingered in the background of my life, haunting me with an elusive longing. I play a few instruments, sing with a band, and love music deeply, yet there was always something missing—some ephemeral connection I couldn’t quite reach. It felt like a deep yearning for something I couldn’t name, let alone fulfill….
I recently met someone who is an international expert on social change movements. Over breakfast at my favorite café we talked about how successful social protests open up space in places where we think there isn’t any space. The conversation fascinated me because I’ve spent the past two years writing a book about metaphor and the…
Your heart holds wisdom that goes far deeper than your rational mind—and its primal language is metaphor. Metaphoric images bypass the linear mind, creating profound shifts in our perception and outlook. When we “step into” a metaphoric image, something magical happens: the issues that once consumed us dissolve, and we find ourselves in an entirely…
Creating something new requires more than just time in your schedule or a physical workspace. While these “linear spaces” are important, true creativity demands a different kind of space—imaginal space. What Is Imaginal Space? Imaginal space is the realm where transformation and creativity truly take root. Let me share a personal example: Recently, I was…
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