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Week Five – Tasks

Diane [no longer around] said Sep 16, 2006, 5:41 PM:
 

Here are the Tasks for this week:

1.The reason I can’t really believe in a supportive God/Universe is…. (List five.)

2. Starting an Image File: If had either faith or money, I would try…. (List five.)For this week, be on the look out for images of these desires. When you spot them, collect them in some way and begin a file of dreams that speak to you. Keep adding to it for the rest of this course.

Also, add images to the file of #'s 3, 4 & 5:

3. Once again, list five imaginary lives. Are you doing more parts of them? (Have they changed?)

4. If I were twenty and had money…. (List five.)

5. If I were 65 and had money…. List five postponed pleasures. (JC says this is very powerful… she now lives in the house she imagined for 10 years.)

6. Ten ways I am mean to myself are …. Just as making the positive explicit helps to all it into our lives, making the negative explicit helps us to exorcise it.

7. Ten items I would like to own that I don’t are …. (Add images to the file)

8. Honestly, my favorite creative block is… TV, overreading, friends, work, rescuing others, overexercise, whatever it is. Whether or not you can draw, please cartoon yourself indulging in it.

For exploration in this week’s morning pages:

9. My payoff for staying blocked is….

10. The person I blame for being blocked is…..