Total Writing: A Transdisciplinary Method for Creative Writing With Soul, Purpose, and Pleasure
BLACK & WHITE EDITION - 23 mind maps printed in grayscale. Also available in full color.
TOTAL WRITING:
The innovative method grounded in transdisciplinary research on creativity. This complete edition offers a contemporary approach that awakens the natural potential living within all of us.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND:
An accessible method for beginners and experienced writers alike
Exercises that awaken your natural creativity
Narrative techniques drawn from Literary Journalism and storytelling
"Teachers' Corner" sections designed for educators
Tools for memoirs, biographies, essays, chronicles, profiles, academic writing, corporate texts, poetry, fiction, and more
WHO IT'S FOR:
Ideal for authors, communicators, students, educators, professionals and leaders whose work centers on human connection, creative writing instructors, and anyone with a story to tell or an insight to share.
Writing can flow with the spontaneity of a river. TOTAL WRITING clears the path to your inner wellspring of lived experiences, memories, perceptions, and imagination. It releases the creative currents that a misguided approach to learning may have dammed up.
The method shows you how to develop different kinds of texts while learning to connect with your authentic voice, break through creative blocks, structure compelling narratives, and forge deep bonds with your readers.
CULTURAL LEGACY:
TOTAL WRITING draws from the rich cultural universe of Latin American and Brazilian fiction, as well as from the international tradition of Literary Journalism, weaving in the wisdom of masters such as Mario Vargas Llosa, Pablo Neruda, Gabriel Garc a M rquez, Eliane Brum, Alma Guillermoprieto, Tom Wolfe, Fernando Morais, George Orwell, Gay Talese.
TRANSFORMATION AND CONSCIOUSNESS:
This book aligns with emerging conceptual frameworks that are driving a global transformation. It moves beyond the false divides between reason and emotion, science and spirituality, offering an integrative approach where different ways of knowing converge.
Creative writing plays an essential role in the development of human consciousness and our evolution as a species. It goes far beyond technique - encompassing therapeutic applications, the recovery of ancestral wisdom, academic research, and effective corporate communication.
YOUR CALL TO ADVENTURE:
Embark on your Hero's or Heroine's Journey. Writing can blossom within you as a liberating flame of creative joy rising from the depths of your mind, heart, and soul.
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