dreams
There was an invisible library that was waiting for me within, granting me access to endless wisdom. All I had to do was keep travelling there, availing myself of the teacher within.
Toko-pa Turner • The Dreaming Way: Courting the Wisdom of Dreams
Psychoanalytic perspectives are given to show the potential of art therapy as a means of accessing and exploring the unconscious mind whilst awake
millie rose • Art as a Portal into the Unconscious Mind
Art stands as an enduring bridge in humanity's primordial journey, between the tangible and the transcendent.
millie rose • Art as a Portal into the Unconscious Mind
“As a matter of history, it was the study of dreams that first enabled psychologists to investigate the unconscious aspect of conscious psychic events.” (Jung, 1969, p. 23)
millie rose • Art as a Portal into the Unconscious Mind
Figure V. Carl Jung. (1921–22). The Philosophical Tree from The Red Book. Illuminated manuscript. (Courtesy of the Foundation of the Works of C.G. Jung; exhibited at the Camden Art Centre, London).
As the mind explores the symbol, it is led to ideas that lie beyond the grasp of reason.” (Jung, 1969, p. 20-21)