I have spent my life listening at the places where the known maps run out. Perhaps that is one definition of a contrarian. I have come to realized that it is also where life still has something new to say.

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After all the fine teachings on creativity, individuation, surrender, grief, presence, healing, awakening, and meaning, there remains a more demanding territory where a person is asked to become available to what has not yet taken form.

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Every life encounters the challenging terrain of changing life conditions throughout a lifetime. I have come to recognize it as the place where our deepest originality, creative genius, and path of meaning begin asking more of us than certainty can provide.

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This is the moving landscape of SoulArts: learning to participate consciously and creatively with the living unknown as the deeper intelligence of a life begins revealing itself.

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Again and again, I have seen that what appears as resistance, confusion, grief, brilliance, restlessness, longing, or even failure is often the outer weather surrounding an emergent genius that has not yet found the conditions in which it can speak.

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The adaptations in a lifetime that have helped us survive deserve enormous respect. They are remarkable achievements of the human spirit. Yet those same adaptations can also become hardened and so conceal the very originality we came here to express.

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Growing pains never stop inviting us toward a more refined participation with life.

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SoulArts enters there—in the charged field where wound and gift, science and symbol, intelligence and imagination, spirit and matter begin speaking to one another. 

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SoulArts is the art of cultivating the human capacities required to collaborate with what does not yet exist.

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This work is for those who have searched deeply and still recognize that something essential remains unmoved.

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It is for the accomplished person whose success no longer explains the life moving beneath it; the artist, writer, scientist, or entrepreneur whose gift has gone underground; the seeker who has outgrown ready answers; the one who knows the next movement of a life cannot be forced, only entered.

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The unknown is not the interruption.

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It is the medium.

 

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Everything I have created—books, private retreats, corporate strategy, paintings, music, and the evolving body of SoulArts—grows from that recognition.

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To those reading here who feel this in the fiber of your being …or the back of your neck ….or the smile on your lips, 

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Welcome to the One Essential Journey.

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The Art Within a Living Legacy.