Dennis Patrick Slattery Knihy

Focusing on the "7 Ways" to creativity, this book offers an intimate exploration through the insights of three collaborating authors. It combines meditative reflections on the creative process with practical exercises, encouraging readers to engage deeply with their own creative journeys. The blend of personal experiences and actionable guidance makes it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their creativity.

Riting Myth, Mythic Writing: Plotting Your Personal Story is a both a theoretical as well as interactive book on the nature of personal myth. Its intention is to offer participants who wish to explore further the terms and structure of their personal myth over 80 writing meditations that are spread throughout 9 chapters in order to guide the readers-writers on a pilgrimage into the deepest layers of their personal myth.

From War to Wonder, Dennis Slattery's new book, not only explicates the beauty and power of the Odyssey, Homer's twenty-seven-hundred-year-old marvel-filled epic, it also offers a marvelous way to interact with it on a daily basis. Those who do so will be amply rewarded by finding access to the poem's myriad meanings, as well as their capacity for forging their own personal myths. Phil Cousineau, author of Once and Future Myths, and editor of The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work What a beautiful invitation this book proffers: to spend a year slowly savoring one of the great masterpieces of world literature and day-by-day discovering how it illumines and deepens your understanding of your own life. Christine Downing, author of The Goddess: Mythological Images of the Feminine and Mythopoetic Musings: 2007-2018

Exploring the concept of life as a pilgrimage, Dennis Patrick Slattery draws on Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy to help readers uncover their personal myths. With over twenty years of experience teaching Dante, Slattery presents selected passages that guide individuals in reflecting on their life stories and journeys. This insightful approach encourages a deeper understanding of one's experiences and the universal themes found in Dante's work.