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Why not try on a good metaphor for size?

March 6, 2012 By Beverley Glick Leave a Comment

How are you feeling today? Like a coiled spring? A cat on a hot tin roof? Slightly off kilter? A sack of potatoes? Down in the dumps? Whatever it is, you’re feeling it in your body, experiencing it as an emotion and articulating it in the form of a metaphor. Artists and creative thinkers throughout the ages have used metaphor to inspire them. As Michael Michalko says in his recent post for … [Read more...] about Why not try on a good metaphor for size?

Filed Under: Storytelling Tagged With: Einstein, emotions, metaphors, Michael Michalko, Psychology Today, resources

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