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Seeking Wisdom

A Spiritual Path to Creative Connection

Julia Cameron author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Profile Books Ltd

Published:6th Jan '22

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This insightful guide by Julia Cameron offers a personal approach to creative recovery, helping readers unlock their potential and overcome obstacles.

In Seeking Wisdom, Julia Cameron offers a deeply personal exploration of creative recovery, drawing from her own experiences with alcoholism. This insightful guide is designed to help readers navigate their own paths to healing and growth. Through a six-week program, Cameron encourages individuals to embrace prayer in its many forms, using it as a powerful tool to overcome challenges and unlock their true potential.

The book emphasizes the importance of creative unblocking, presenting a spiritual journey that fosters deeper creativity and a stronger connection to the divine. With a blend of meditations, creative exercises, and Cameron's signature positivity, Seeking Wisdom serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking to reclaim their artistic voices. Cameron's unique approach not only addresses the struggles of addiction but also highlights the transformative power of creativity in the healing process.

As readers engage with the exercises and insights presented in Seeking Wisdom, they are invited to reflect on their own lives and experiences. The book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the potential for renewal through creativity. Cameron's wisdom and guidance provide a nurturing environment for individuals to explore their artistic identities and embrace the journey of self-discovery.

In Seeking Wisdom, the prolific Julia Cameron continues her work as a masterful guide, offering a path of creative recovery ... both grounded and innovative ... this book will help you come alive. It will help you play your instrument and sing your song. -- Mark Nepo, author of The Book of Soul and Finding Inner Courage
Julia Cameron's new book, Seeking Wisdom, carries on the author's tradition of magically changing lives, hearts, habits and attitudes. Julia writes about her own life and about writing and living and in this six-week guide to contemplation, prayer and seeking the living presence, Julia does again what she has done since writing the Artist's Way ? she leads us into the real questions and answers that lie in our path and points to contemplation of the Higher Power in our creative inner lives and points us to the spiritual approach -- prayer, work, writing, and living. A master of her craft of giving to others what her inner guides have taught her, I promise you will come away from reading her new book, as I did, with renewed creative zest and energy, as well as insight into your own spiritual possibilities as a creative person. Get this book, Seeking Wisdom: it holds magical wisdom and genuine truth. -- Judy Collins, Singer, Songwriter, and Author
A must-read for those who struggle finding a connection with a Higher Power, and creatives who want a more robust experience of their art. If you're an artist-and we're all artists-who wants a more dynamic creative experience, you want to purchase and use this book today. * New York Journal of Books *
PRAISE FOR JULIA CAMERON'S PREVIOUS WORK: The queen of change * New York Times *
As bold as it is gentle, The Listening Path takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and beyond - the latest step in Cameron's mission to crack open creativity. -- Sophie de Rosée * FT *
Cameron's fans will love this straightforward program * Publishers Weekly *
Cameron writes beautifully and sincerely ... A much-needed primer on opening ourselves to listening to others at a time when that is so badly needed * Booklist *
Fascinating (and fun) ... Three times in the last decade I've committed to doing The Artist's Way's program, and each time I've learned something important and surprising about myself and my work ... Without The Artist's Way, there would have been no Eat, Pray, Love -- Elizabeth Gilbert
I absolutely love The Artist's Way ... It's a really good starting point to discover what lights you up -- Emma Gannon
Cameron wants you to have a serious think about what you really want from your life * The Times *
Julia Cameron invented the way people renovate the creative soul * New York Times *

ISBN: 9781788168250

Dimensions: 226mm x 186mm x 22mm

Weight: 640g

240 pages

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