Our band started writing an album about losing our drummer to suicide, but halfway through we realized we all have completely different ideas about what this music should say and whether we're healing or just reopening wounds. Every rehearsal feels like group therapy that nobody signed up for.
More people experience this than they realize.
The group creative process can amplify rather than resolve individual grief when there's no shared vision for what transformation through art should look like.
“Where Are You with Grief and creativity — making from loss?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.