The Creative Process Blog

The ‘collective ego’ replaces the ego, which results in a mechanistic mentality . . . ‘conformity rules!’ . . . creativity dies, soul is dominated, and the environment gasps!

Expected to be what ‘they’ tell us to be (Mental health words are conformist) most people adapt, are well adjusted, fit-in, function, produce, consume, and ‘buy tickets for excitement’). However, there are a few who ’step out’ of collective consciousness (i.e. herd mentality); thereby, risking confrontation with a dominating economy that contains, coerces, and controls. The question they are asking, “How is it possible to be free in an unfree world?”

‘Realizing Transcendence’ is not usual; committed to security and comfort people are not prepared to be autonomous, courageous, creative, improvising, process oriented, self-trusting, etc. MORE