Creativity is a way to find purpose from "summary" of Man's Search for Himself by Rollo May
At the core of our being lies a deep yearning for purpose. This yearning propels us to seek meaning and significance in our lives. However, in the face of the existential void and inherent uncertainty of existence, finding purpose can be a daunting task. It is in this existential predicament that creativity emerges as a powerful tool for navigating the murky waters of life. Creativity allows us to transcend the confines of our limited perceptions and tap into the boundless reservoir of our innermost being. Through the act of creation, we engage with the world in a meaningful and authentic way, thereby infusing our lives with purpose and vitality. Whether it be through painting, writing, music, or any other form of creative expression, we are able to channel our deepest emotions and thoughts into tangible manifestations that reflect our innermost selves. In the proces...
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