Vision
Illuminate of the Rich Experiences of Being Alive
Beliefs
- “People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life…I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive…so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive.” – Joseph Campbell, Teacher and Philosopher
- We are deeply connected, with each other and our environment
- Our well-being (or happiness) is a function of how well we relieve tensions of human need within our relationships
- The changes that occur from the tensions of our relationships inspire artists to create objects and performances
- “The moral function of art itself is to remove prejudice… perfect the power to perceive.”- John Dewey, Educator and Philosopher
Mission
Inspire the development of standards and practices of wellbeing for individuals and institutions by transforming habits into effective means of healing and wholeness
The Outcome
People learning how to
- Utilize rich and safe arts experiences to
- Sharpen their perception of wellbeing
- Improve their critical judgment to help re-educate one another and
- Expand their values
- Build useful analog and digital tools and processes that improve the wellbeing of
- Ourselves and
- Our communities at home, work, and play
…Cultivate our deep-rooted human connectedness