Kathline Colvin - Links and Resources

Gardner, Howard (1982). Art, Mind & Brain: A Cognitive Approach to Creativity. New York: Basic Books
Gardner, Howard (1993). Creating Minds. New York: Basic Books
Ghiselin, Brewster, Editor (1985). The Creative Process: Reflections of Invention in the Arts and Sciences. Berkeley, California: University of California Press
Rothenberg, A. & Hausman, C., Editors (1976). The Creativity Question. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press
Rothenberg, Albert (1979). The Emerging Goddess: The Creative Process in Art, Science, and Other Fields. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press.
Shekerjian, Denise (1990). Uncommon Genius - How Great Ideas Are Born, New York: Penguin Books

Creativity - Clinical Applications of the Creative Process

Bruner, Jerome (1986). Actual Minds, Possible Worlds, Cambridge, MA: Harvard
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly (1997). Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life. New York: HarperCollins
Ealy, C. Diane (1995). The Woman’s Book of Creativity, New York: Words Publishing
Feder, Stuart, Karmel, Richard, and Pollock, George, Editors. (1990). Psychoanalytic Explorations in Music, Madison, Connecticut: International Universities Press, Inc.
Gedo, John E. (1983). Portraits of the Artist - Psychoanalysis of Creativity and It's Vicissitudes. New York: The Guilford Press
Kubie, Lawrence S. (1958). Neurotic Distortion of the Creative Process, New York: Noonday Press
Larsen, Stephen (1990). The Mythic Imagination: The Quest for Meaning through Personal Mythology. Manchester, VT: Inner Traditions International
Leonard, Linda S. (2000). The Call to Create: Celebrating Acts of Imagination. New York: Harmony Books
Lockhart, Russell A. (1983). Words as Eggs: Psyche in Language and Clinic. Putnam, CT: Spring Publications
Maisel, Eric (1992). A Life in the Arts, New York: Tarcher/Putnam
Maslow, Abraham H. (1983). The Farther Reaches of Human Nature, New York: Penguin
May, Rollo (1975). The Courage to Create, New York: W.W. Norton
Moustakas, Clark (1967). Creativity and Conformity, Princeton: D. Van Nostrand
Rothenberg, Albert (1990). Creativity & Madness. Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press

Creativity -- Music

Boyd, Jenny. (1992). Musicians in Tune: Seventy-Five Contemporary Musicians Discuss The Creative Process, New York: A Fireside
Book (Simon & Schuster)
Brendel, Alfred. (1976). Musical Thoughts and Afterthoughts. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press
Campbell, Don (1997). The Mozart Effect, New York: Avon Books
Serafine, Mary Louise (1988). Music as Cognition - The Development of Thought in Sound, New York: Columbia University Press
Storr, Anthony (1992). Music and the Mind, New York: The Free Press

Creativity -- Writing

Cameron, Julia (1998). The Right to Write, New York: Tarcher/Putnam
Coles, Robert (1989). The Call of Stories, Boston: A Peter Davison Book, Houghton Mifflin Company
DeSalvo, Louise (1999). Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives. New York: HarperSanFrancisco
Dillard, Anne (1989). The Writing Life, New York: HarperPerennial
DiTiberio, John K. and Jensen, George H. (1995). Writing & Personality: Finding Your Voice, Your Style, Your Way. Palo Alto, CA: Davies-Black
Fox, John (1995). Finding What You Didn’t Lose, New York: Tarcher/Putnam
Goldberg, Natalie (1986). Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, Boston: Shambhala
Goldberg, Natalie (1990). Wild Mind: Living the Writer’s Life, New York: Bantam
Keen, Sam and Valley-Fox, Anne (1973). Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life through Writing and Storytelling. New York: Tarcher/Putnam
Lamott, Anne (1994). Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, New York: Doubleday
Metzger, Deena (1992). Writing for Your Life: A Guide and Companion to the Inner Worlds. New York: HarperSanFrancisco
Vogler, Christopher (1998). The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers, Studio City, CA: Michael Wiese Productions

Creativity -- Visual Arts

Bachelard, Gaston (1958). The Poetics of Space, Boston: Beacon
Berger, John (1972). Ways of Seeing, New York: Penguin
Broughton, James (1977). Seeing The Light, San Francisco: City Lights
Cameron, Julia (1992). The Artist’s Way - A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity, New York:Tarcher/ Putnam
Edwards, Betty (1993). Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, New York: HarperCollins
Henri, Robert (1984). The Art Spirit, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press

Creativity -- Organizational Psychology Applications

De Bono, Edward (1970). Lateral Thinking - Creativity Step by Step, New York: Perennial
De Bono, Edward (1992). Serious Creativity, New York: Harper Business
De Bono, Edward (1994). Parallel Thinking, New York: Penguin
Osborn, Alex F. (1957). Applied Imagination, New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons
Osborn, Alex F. (1991). Your Creative Power, Schaumburg, IL: Motorola University Press
Whyte, David (1994). The Heart Aroused, New York: Doubleday

Creativity - Creating Our Life Stories

Aron, Elaine N. (1996). The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive when the World Overwhelms You. New York: Broadway Books
Cameron, Julia (1992). The Artist's Way - A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. New York: A Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam Book
Cameron, Julia (1996). The Vein of Gold - A Journey to your Creative Heart. New York: A Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam Book
DeSalvo, Louise (1999). Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives. New York: Harper San Francisco
Estés, Clarissa Pinkola (1993). The Gift of Story, (audiotape), Boulder, CO: Sounds True Recordings
Greene, Liz and Sharman-Burke, Juliet (2000). The Mythic Journey: The Meaning of Myth as a Guide for Life. New York: Simon & Schuster
Hillman, James (1983). Healing Fiction. Barrytown, NY: Station Hill
Hollis, James (1996). Swamplands of the Soul: New Life in Dismal Places. Toronto: Inner City Books
Johnson, Robert A. (1986). Inner Work. New York: HarperCollins
Johnson, Robert A. (1991). Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche. New York: Harper San Francisco
Keen, Sam and Valley-Fox, Anne (1973). Your Mythic Journey: Finding Meaning in Your Life through Writing and Storytelling. New York: Tarcher/Putnam
Larsen, Stephen (1990) The Mythic Imagination: The Quest for Meaning through Personal Mythology. Manchester, VT: Inner Traditions International
Meade, Erica Helm (1995). Tell It by Heart: Women and the Healing Power of Story. Chicago: Open Court
Metzger, Deena (1992). Writing for Your Life: A Guide and Companion to the Inner Worlds. New York: Harper San Francisco
Pearson, Carol S. (1991). Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World. New York: Harper San Fransisco
Whyte, David (1994). The Heart Aroused, New York: Doubleday
Whyte, David (2001). Crossing the Unknown Sea. New York: Doubleday
Woodman, Marion and Mellick, Jill (1998). Coming Home to Myself; Reflections for Nurturing a Woman’s Body & Soul. Berkeley: Conari

RESOURCES - CDs & Music

Music Therapy - Music for Mind & Body

The Healing Power of Creativity

Estes, Clarissa Pinkola. (1991). The Creative Fire - Myths and Stories on the Cycles of Creativity. ISBN 1-56455-212-8. Boulder, CO: Sounds True, www.soundstrue.com (An invitation to awaken your hidden talents with insights about the creative forces which inspire humans to achieve artistic greatness).
McNiff, Shaun. (2001). Art Can Heal Your Life. ISBN 1-56455-860-6. Boulder, CO. Sounds True, www.soundstrue.com (Artist and Art Therapist, Shaun McNiff, tells us ways to engage the healing energy the exists within art - a therapy of the imagination).
Moore, Thomas (1993). On Creativity. ISBN 1-56455-241-1. Boulder, CO, Sounds True, www.soundstrue.com (Moore describes a re-imagining of the creative process which defines a way of living that nourishes the creative spirit).
Woodman, Marion (1994). The Stillness Shall Be The Dancing. ISBN 0-89096-605-2. College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press. (Noted author and psychotherapist offers the possibility of healing through work with dreams, images, and symbols)

Lullabies for Children and Adults

Adagio Greatest Hits, BMG Classics - 09026 68832-2, Available at www.classicalmus.com
Bach at Bedtime - Lullabies for the Still of the Night, Phillips Classics Productions - 446 915-2, PolyGram Records, New York
Beethoven at Bedtime - A Gentle Prelude to Sleep, Phillips Classics Productions - 446 485-2, PolyGram Records, New York
Lifescapes Series: Reflection & Meditation - Music to rejuvenate mind, body and soul: CD Titles: Meditations: Native American Flute; Music for Mind & Body; and Sleep. Available at www.compassmusic.com
Mozart at Midnight - A Soothing Little Night Music, Phillips Classics Productions - 442 493-2, PolyGram Records, New York
Mozart for Meditation - Quiet Music for Quiet Times, Phillips Classics Productions - 446 378-2, PolyGram Records New York
Perchance to Dream - A Lullaby Album for Children and Adults, Carol Rosenberger, piano, Delos International - DE 3079, Available at www.delosmus.com
Such Stuff as Dreams - A Lullaby Album for Children and Adults, Carol Rosenberger, piano, Delos International - DE 3230, Available at www.delosmus.com

Meditation

Chiarella, Gael. Meditations for Emotional Freedom. The Relaxation Company, www.relaxationcompany.com
Chopra, Deepak with music by Adam Plack (2001). The Soul of Healing Meditations. RASACD3118. New York, RASA Music, www.rasamusic.com
LeShan, Lawrence (1987). How to Meditate. ISBN 0-940687-04-6. Audio Renaissance Tapes -5858 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 205 - Los Angeles, CA 90036.

Music for Mind, Body & Mood

Adagio Greatest Hits, BMG Classics - 09026 68832-2, Available at www.classicalmus.com
Breathe - the relaxing piano, Telarc International (2005) - CD 80652, www.telarc.com
Lifescapes Series: Reflection & Meditation - Music to rejuvenate mind, body and soul. CD Titles: Music for Mind and Body. Available at www.compassmusic.com
Tune Your Brain - Music to Manage Your Mind, Body, and Mood, an audio companion to the book by Elizabeth Miles, Deutsche Grammophon 457 356-2 (1997), Distributed by PolyGram Records, New York

RESOURCES - Articles

LINKS - Mental Health Resources

http://www.mentalhealth.com
www.mentalhelp.net

LINKS - Medical Resources

LINKS - Alternative Medicine Resources

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