Witness to the Fire: Creativity & the Veil of Addiction

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Year: 1989
Pages: 390
Binding Paperback
ISBN 877735883

Product Code: 756793041

Description

Linda Schierse Leonard (au). This powerful book spans the realms of Jungian psychology, existential philosophy, & literary analysis to explore the relationships between addiction & creativity. Examines the lives & works of writers such as Dostoevsky, Eugene O’Neill, Jack London, & Jean Rhys, as well as the experiences of people in recovery. Author Linda Leonard is a Jungian analyst based on San Francisco & an existential philosopher who gives workshops & lectures. In this book she holds out the hope that anyone bound by addiction can reclaim the power that fuels dependency for a life of joy & creativity. She adds an important & deeper dimension to addiction & co-addiction, & to a growing life in recovery.

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