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Fairytale-Like Illustrations By Swedish Artist Alexander Jansson

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.boredpanda.com/surrealistic-digital-illustrations-alexander-jansson/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=BPFacebook Dreamlike images and imagined worlds from Alexander Jansson. Follow the link for more… Enjoy. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994

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Illuminated Book Sculptures by Su Blackwell

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.earthables.com/illuminated-book-sculptures-1534928210.html Click on the link for more, and larger, images. These are beautiful and fascinating – as if the books are birthing dreamscape worlds made of paper, ink and words (which is, of course, what books do….). Here is Su’s own website:- http://www.sublackwell.co.uk/portfolio-book-cut-sculpture/ … Continue reading →

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Rainer Maria Rilke ‘I am too alone in the world, and yet not alone’

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

“I am too alone in the world, and yet not alone enoughto make every moment holy.I am too tiny in this world, and not tiny enoughjust to lie before you like a thing,shrewd and secretive.I want my own will, and … Continue reading →

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Forty Days – Paul Kingsnorth

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

https://www.globalonenessproject.org/library/articles/forty-days A counter-cultural invitation by Paul to explore the creative potential of withdrawing and of being alone, in the context of his own longings for withdrawal. As the introduction here puts it:- ‘He explains and reinterprets his childhood dreams of withdrawal … Continue reading →

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Mary Oliver – Sleeping in the Forest

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

‘I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept as never before, a stone on the riverbed, nothing between me and the white fire … Continue reading →

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The Brothers Grimm in Three Transcendent Dimensions: Shaun Tan’s Breathtaking Sculptural Illustrations for the Beloved Tales – Maria Popova

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Rotkäppchen (Little Red Riding Hood) http://www.brainpickings.org/2015/05/25/shaun-tan-philip-pullman-brothers-grimm/ An article from Maria on her consistently excellent Brainpickings site, concerning some mesmerizing three dimensional illustrations by Shaun Tan for Philip Pullman’s retelling of Grimms’ fairy tales (the German version – sadly, Philip’s … Continue reading →

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Kylli Sparre – Ballet dancer finds her footing through dreamlike photos

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/blogs/ballet-dancer-finds-her-footing-through-dreamlike-photos Click on the link for these wonderful dream images – the blog accurately self-describes as ‘A visual arts blog that focuses on everything that makes our world strange and beautiful’. With thanks to Mother Nature Network on Facebook. Palace … Continue reading →

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Ryan Woodward – Thought of you

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Gorgeous, deep, resonant short animation on longing, love and relationship. With thanks to Ryan Woodward, Missao Canada and Felipe Franca, and to Jürgen Teutsch and Lived Experience: the Reference of Life on Facebook for introducing us to Ryan. Jürgen had posted … Continue reading →

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Martha Postlewaite ‘Clearing’

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://beyondmeds.com/2014/10/08/clearing/ Thank you, Monica, and http://www.beyondmeds.com. Click on the link to this post – a beautiful image, and a poem by Martha Postlewaite. Monica’s site offers a wealth of resources. Here are the words:- Clearing Do not try to save … Continue reading →

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Rise & Root: Rima Staines

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Rima Staines is an artist local to us. Her work is beautiful and mesmerizing, with a metaphorical, dream/fairy story, de profundis/depths-of-consciousness quality that reminds us of Jung. Her work weaves through symbol, archetypes, our ancestral roots and the rhythms of … Continue reading →

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