http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive en-us N/A de2@talentdevelop.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:39:01 PST 20 false false psychology,personal growth clean http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/1209/1/The-Artists-Unconscious-and-the-Metaphor-of-Birth/Page1.html The creative artist’s drive to create often parallels the experience of gestation and birth, regardless of the gender of the artist. From the first “glimmer in the eye” to the conception of a specific work, the artist embarks on a process that continues to develop and grow even in the absence of conscious attention...I am continually amazed at the work of the unconscious in the minds of creative artists. The capacity to hold many details in the conscious, wakeful mind may seem limited; the unconscious is capable of holding far more. ]]> no@spam.com (Cheryl Arutt) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/1209/1/The-Artists-Unconscious-and-the-Metaphor-of-Birth/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/894/1/The-Shadow-Muse--Gifts-of-Your-Dark-Side/Page1.html Oh, the energy we use in this society to suppress what we perceive to be our undesirable traits — our negativity, judgmental nature, and our other secret peculiarities and struggles. Often we do not even allow our shadow side into our own consciousness but others can often see it. People who passionately irk us are usually mirroring our own shadows back to us, though ours may surface with a different rendition that we do not recognize. In this exercise we not only deny our humanity but we also disable a potent creativity feature — sublimation.]]> no@spam.com (Jill Badonsky) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/894/1/The-Shadow-Muse--Gifts-of-Your-Dark-Side/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/770/1/A-Jungian-View-of-the-Feminine-in-Film/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Misc Author) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/770/1/A-Jungian-View-of-the-Feminine-in-Film/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/757/1/On-Anger-and-Creativity/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Stephen Diamond) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/757/1/On-Anger-and-Creativity/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/771/1/The-power-of-subconscious-thinking/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Misc Author) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/771/1/The-power-of-subconscious-thinking/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/768/1/Depth-Psychology-and-Giftedness/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Jane Piirto) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/768/1/Depth-Psychology-and-Giftedness/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/767/1/A-Couch-for-Authors-in-Need-of-One/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Misc Author) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/767/1/A-Couch-for-Authors-in-Need-of-One/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/291/1/Metaphor-and-Image-in-Counseling-the-Talented/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Jane Piirto) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/291/1/Metaphor-and-Image-in-Counseling-the-Talented/Page1.html http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/79/1/The-Psychology-of-Creativity-redeeming-our-inner-demons/Page1.html ]]> no@spam.com (Stephen Diamond) http://talentdevelop.com/articlelive/articles/79/1/The-Psychology-of-Creativity-redeeming-our-inner-demons/Page1.html