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Scenario

When creative expression after loss feels destructive

I started painting again after my brother's overdose but every canvas turns dark and violent and I don't know if this is healing or just more damage.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The creative impulse becomes a battleground between processing pain and perpetuating it.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief and creativity — making from loss?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.