Art, Artists, Creativity and Spirituality

Code	Name	Price	Description
00301	Bly, Robert Six Powers Of Poetry	$11.95	Bly gives an in-depth discussion of American poetry. He explores its sources of energy, and the properties which poets use to bring words alive with meaning and beauty. - 1983 San Jose - One Audiotape
00306	Bly, Robert Thoughts On Art Of Poetry	$18.95	Bly relates what it is like to be a poet and struggle with the art of poetry. - 1982 San Francisco - Two Audiotapes
00601	Ram Dass Creativity and Spirituality	$18.95	Everyone has the choice of being the creator or the creation. Ram Dass talks about ways to go beyond our personalities to the doorway through which we begin to meet the creative impulse - the breath-taking creative abundance which is pouring forth in the universe. - 1987 Esalen - Two Audiotapes
01102	Huxley, Aldous Visionary Experience	$11.95	Huxley explores that other world of the mind familiar to mystics, artists, children, and poets whose intellect gives way to luminous vision. Evidence of the visionary is found in art, religion, theater, and pageantry, and we all hold some unconscious inkling of it. (Titled Natural History of Visions in 1959.) - 1961 Cambridge - One Audiotape
01103	Huxley, Aldous Why Art?	$11.95	Art as helps us find order and meaning in an otherwise incomprehensible universe. That art is a mysterious thing at its highest level can somehow bypass the essential ineffability of experience and create a kind of experiential equivalent with symbols. (Titled Art in 1959) - 1961 Cambridge - One Audiotape
01117	Huxley, Aldous Language	$11.95	Huxley explores both the liberating and limiting aspects of language in our lives and how language can determine our world views. He talks of the frustration artists and mystics find in using words to express experience, and how we communicate the incommunicable. - 1959 Santa Barbara - One Audiotape
01118	Huxley, Aldous Art	$11.95	Art as helps us find order and meaning in an otherwise incomprehensible universe. That art is a mysterious thing at its highest level can somehow bypass the essential ineffability of experience and create a kind of experiential equivalent with symbols. - 1959 Santa Barbara - One Audiotape
01121	Huxley, Aldous Natural History Of Visions	$11.95	Huxley explores that other world of the mind familiar to mystics, artists, children, and poets whose intellect gives way to luminous vision. Evidence of the visionary is found in art, religion, theater, and pageantry, and we all hold some unconscious inkling of it. - 1959 Santa Barbara - One Audiotape
01129	Huxley, Aldous Image and Reality	$11.95	1959 Santa Barbara - One Audiotape
03804	Leonard, George An Authors Mind In Transformation	$11.95	Leonard, in the process of writing The Transformation, which deals with alternate systems of perceiving and being that he has personally glimpsed, takes us on his journey of thought and inspiration in the writing of this book. - 1971 Esalen - One Audiotape
04003	May, Rollo Creativity And The Daimonic	$18.95	In psychotherapy and the creative process, May considers it necessary to confront and wrestle with the daimonic. He defines the daimonic as any natural function which has the power of taking over the personality - sex and eros, anger and rage, and the craving of power - and discusses the curious phenomenon that a creative person always lives with, and produces partly by virtue of the daimonic. - 1968 Esalen - Two Audiotapes
04301	Nin, Anais Craft Of Writing	$11.95	Nin speaks about writing as being necessary to our lives. She speaks of the iscussing the art of writing, Nin tells of her inner emotional journey to find a path of her own and reveals the importance of relationships and psychoanalysis in fueling creativity. The author is at work, at play, and talking with colleagues Henry Miller, Frances Steloff, and Martha Graham. 60 min. - 1973 Kentfield, Ca - One Audiotape
04302	Nin, Anais An Evening With Anais Nin	$11.95	The writer reads from her famous Diary and talks about intimacy, the difficulties our culture presents to self-expression, especially for women, and her process of healing. When she began sharing her writing, Nin found she had created a universal story, mirroring the needs, fears and perceptions of thousands of women. - 1972 Esalen - One Audiotape
04303	Nin, Anais Art and Spirit	$11.95	One Audiotape
11301	Bradbury, Ray Space Age As Creative Challenge	$11.95	The popular science fiction writer gives an entertaining talk about the space age, about how technology has changed the world, and how each of us can change the world through dedicating ourselves to work we love. - 1970 Momterey, Ca - One Audiotape
11302	Bradbury, Ray Magic Realism	$11.95	Bradbury talks about his own development as a writer, his writing process, influences, and attitudes. An engaging speaker who considers his work "magic realosm", Bradbury continually remarks on the emotional basis of the major decisions in his life. - 1967 Esalen - One Audiotape
30206	Arrien, Angeles Five Universal Shapes	$11.95	Arrien guides us through the five universal shapes found in all art. The tape is an excellent glimpse into her book, Signs of Life. - 1987 Aspen - One Audiotape
AA002	Armstrong, Ann and Jim Contacting The Repository	$11.95	This meditation guides the student to the limitless cosmic repositories of knowledge and wisdom drawn upon knowingly or unknowingly by creative geniuses throughout the ages. - - One Audiotape