Drawing from the Heart: A Seven-Week Program to Heal Emotional Pain and Loss through Expressive Art
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Rating | : | 4.36 (682 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0835608328 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 107 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-03-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
parables108 said Not the End to Emotional Pain. I think this book is good for loss but it doesn't really heal overall emotional pain. Would not buy it again.. "Yes!" according to Irony51Yes! Irony514 Love it! Learning so much! Worth the buy!. . Love it! Learning so much! Worth the buy!. "Five Stars" according to Kim Flagor. Thank you!
Using an image to express a painful emotion allows us to see it in a way that is inaccessible through words, making us better equipped to transform a negative emotional reaction into a positive life experience. In this beautifully designed book, Barbara Ganim shows us how to use imagery to identify what we are really feeling, rather than what we think we feel. When the pain caused by difficult or unexpected life-changing experiences goes unexpressed and unreleased, it can unravel the fabric of your life. With colorful drawings and quotes from students in her workshops, she demonstrates how others have used the drawing from the heart process to express and heal their pain.. Breakthrough split-brain research tells us that imagery is our primary form of communication. Where talk therapy fails to remedy the situation, expressive art proves successful. Says Ganim, "When you draw an image