
Otto Rank and the Via Creativa, continued
In democratizing the meaning of artist Rank was by no means oblivious of those with artistic talent who play a special role in culture. After
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In democratizing the meaning of artist Rank was by no means oblivious of those with artistic talent who play a special role in culture. After

As part of the Via Creativa that leads to the Via Transformativa we are addressing the important question: Who is an artist? Yesterday we meditated

We are meditating on the profound interconnections between the Via Creativa and the Via Transformativa. In his classic work Art and Artist psychologist Otto Rank

Composer Leonard Bernstein speaks of the creative process in light of the making of connections. I sit for long nights all by myself and don’t

Yesterday we meditated on the fires raging in northern California and today the fires raging in southern California are becoming even more alarming. Kudos go

Here in Northern California the wildfires continue to rage. Talk about Mother Nature having the last word — nothing could be more obvious as over

The Via Creativa very much inspires the Via Transformativa in the work and life of M. C. Richards, who devoted a great deal of her

We are discussing the important role Creativity plays in societal transformation, how the Via Creativa plays into the Via Transformativa. One prophet in this regard

In her book, Awakening Creativity: Dandelion School Blossoms, artist/activist Lily Yeh tells the story of one of her projects — that of the Dandelion School

Lily Yeh is an artist and community activist who cofounded the “Village of Arts and Humanities” in the inner city of North Philadelphia in 1986.
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