A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life, 9781843108924
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Unleash self-discovery: photography, art, and writing illuminate your life’s journey.

A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life

Self-Reflection Using Photography, Art, and Writing

$62.24

  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2008

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Summary

An award-winning psychologist and professional photographer co-author this unique creative guide to exploring and understanding your life: who you are, what you value, and what you wish to achieve.

A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life brims with imaginative exercises and examples that use the power of photography, art, and writing as tools for self-discovery. It provides clear and accessible guidance on how to explore different parts of your identity: take a photograph of yourself …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781843108924
ISBN-10:1843108925
Author:Graham Ramsay, Holly Sweet
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:14 November 2008
Weight:280g
Dimensions:226mm x 150mm x 14mm
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Critics Review

Psychologist and professional photographers join to provide a unique guide to exploring and understanding your life in a book packed with exercises and examples pairing art with writing for self-discovery. Any one who would keep a journal or use writing as a catharsis for personal evolution will find this a fine survey. – The Midwest Book Review

About The Author

Graham Ramsay

Graham Gordon Ramsay is a professional freelance commercial and fine art photographer and teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His fine art images have appeared in galleries and private collections throughout the US and Europe, and his commercial images have appeared in publications such as Time Magazine, Atlantic Monthly, Science, and Figaro Magazine.

Holly Barlow Sweet Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and a lecturer at MIT. She maintains a private practice in the Boston area and has given numerous talks and workshops at both local and national levels on self-esteem enhancement, creativity and self-exploration, and gender roles and relationships. She is Co-Director of the Cambridge Center for Gender Relations and, in 2005, received the “Practitioner of the Year” award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, a division of the American Psychological Association.

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