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beauty universal theme, brian beholds

Beauty is anything that creates harmony of form, color, craftsmanship, truthfulness, originality or delight. Visually or inherently pleasing in composition.

Key Concepts

Key Concepts: aesthetic, charm, craftsmanship, elegance, grace, horror, prototype, refinement, symmetry, time

Big Ideas

  • Beauty exists in every person, thing, place, and situation.
  • The things we value hold our attention and the more attention we give anything the more we appreciate it.
  • Don’t be afraid to see value and beauty where others do not.
  • Elegance is editing out anything unnecessary so the true nature can shine.
  • Look at the thing itself to determine its real value instead of comparing it to something else.

Archetypes

beauty archetypes

archetypes: butch, buttercup, calla lily, Father Time, femme, gardener, goddess, hedgehog, model, nightingale, plum, Shangri-La, the sirens, swan

Creativity Novels: exploring the creative life path through fiction

Fugitive Colors, Creativity novels

Aridjis, Cloe. Asunder (2013) Boston: Mariner Books (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). This novel explores the relationship between creation and destruction, told from the point of view of a London museum guard. The story has a mysterious tone, a haunting beautiful elegance. Marie, the narrator, has a fascination with violent imagery and an obsession with decay and

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