Posts Tagged ‘Jane Chin’

Dreams, Depression & Spirituality – 2

Written by john on March 9th, 2008
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Insightful comments by Stephany and Jane are helping me get to another stage in dealing with depression. In a previous post I started wondering if there might be a very different way of imagining and experiencing this illness. Could there be a way of adapting that started with [...]

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Depression and Imagination

Written by john on February 23rd, 2008
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I’ve been looking back at the way I’ve thought about depression and my stance toward dealing with it, and I’ve started to wonder: Could I imagine and adopt in my life a different approach to this illness?
What starts me on this track is my encounter with the experiences of [...]

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Creativity and Depression – 3

Written by john on February 10th, 2008
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Patrick has written a comment packed with ideas about his responses to depression. I’m especially interested in three points he makes about creativity and imagination. First, he notes that his years of experience of therapy led him to see it as a “misguided enterprise, that of creating and recreating [...]

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