Blog #21

The role language will play in my life will be for my work which is art therapy. The podcast talks about using symbols and sign language but with art therapy, you can use language through art to express how you feel or what you want. My relationship with language wasn’t always the best I struggled … [Read more…]

Blog #17

I’m choosing to use an article on Multiple personality disorder for my essay to compare with Yoyo ma and Jonah Lehrer’s articles. I think that science and art can help with this disorder. I know that there’s no type of way to permanently fix it so you don’t have the disorder, the reason being is … [Read more…]

Blog #14

I think that I’m starting to do a little better with going through and annotating the articles or Ted talks that we read in class. Before I didn’t have much of a thought as to what to high light, comment on or have questions about, but now I have more of a sense of I … [Read more…]

Blog #9

In my second read-through Beck’s article, I found new things that I liked and agreed with. I noticed some more important things that I hadn’t really thought about until I read through for the second time, she had made some really good points and had a lot of other authors she used to back up … [Read more…]

Blog #9

I really liked reading Galen Strawson’s article that talks about the different ways of how someone is to tell their story. I agree with him when he says “The new version seems more defensible. And it puts her in a position to say that people like myself might be Narrative and just not know it … [Read more…]

Blog #8

I thought this was a really good essay and I like how she talked about some of the reasons why people tell their stories. I found it to be a good read especially since I’m a psych Major so it was cool to learn more about what I’m studying. She gave a lot of good … [Read more…]

Blog # 5

When you hear someone use a metaphor what are you thinking? Are you thinking what could this metaphor possible mean? or are you thinking how could this metaphor possibly affect me and others? We use Metaphors all the time and we read about them all the time but we never really quite give any thought … [Read more…]