Imaginal Journal

Imagination is Medicine

Cristy Cristy

Living for Summer

Skating, falafel, dodgers, mala, and rams, oh, my! What an unexpectedly fun and full birthday I've had.

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Cristy Cristy

Anais Nin’s Diary

Spending time reading a book I picked up from a used bookstore in Ojai someone back, its the 6th volume of Anais Nin’a diaries from 1955-1966. Amid a dazzling array of insights, people, and dense imagination.  I am finding her integration of her later years beyond the typical exploits often associated with her youth.

 

 

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Cristy Cristy

Let Stories Happen to You

I hope you will go out and let stories, that is life, happen to you, and that you will work with these stories... water them with your blood and tears and your laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.
— Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
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Cristy Cristy

Reunion

A full fledge family reunion to reignite legacy

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Cristy Cristy

Pet Sounds

At the Del Mar Fairgrounds for the 50th Anniversary of Pet Sounds with Brian Wilson

At the Del Mar Fairgrounds for the 50th Anniversary of Pet Sounds with Brian Wilson

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Cristy Cristy

Hearing the Cries of the World

I found this article, Hearing the Cries of World in Parabola by Mark Nepo, helpful in light of feeling a bit helpless with the social tragedies of late. An offering for those of us that feel overwhelmed and are struggling with the suffering in the world and a call to remain open hearted and compassionate

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