Dreaming is not merely an act of communication; it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination, a game that is a value in itself.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Dreaming is both communication and an aesthetic, imaginative game that has intrinsic value.
- In plain terms
- Dreams are a valuable, artistic game of imagination.
- What can you take from it?
- Embrace dreaming as a creative practice.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How can you turn a dream into art?
- Do you see dreaming as work?
Another view
Not all dreams are meaningful or useful.
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