by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Who Was William Morris? William Morris was a designer known for his exquisite tapestries depicting scenes from myth, legend and medieval romance. More than decorative objects, these woven works invite the viewer into a mesmerizing world of archetypes, hidden meanings...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 16, 2024 | Psychology of Design and Architecture
The Psychology of New Urbanism What is New Urbanism? New Urbanism emerged in the 1980s as a response to the social, environmental, and aesthetic shortcomings of suburban sprawl and modernist urban planning. The movement gained prominence through the 2000s, reflecting...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 16, 2024 | Psychology of Design and Architecture
The Psychology of the Post Modern Corporate Office Deindustrialization and the Postmodern Corporate Headquarters emerged in the 1980s as a response to the shifting economic landscape and the rise of postmodernism in architecture. This trend represented a significant...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 31, 2024 | Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Uncategorized
Who was D.T. Suzuki Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (1870-1966), better known as D.T. Suzuki, was a pivotal figure in the introduction of Zen Buddhism to the West. A prolific writer, lecturer, and translator, Suzuki played a key role in shaping the Western understanding of...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jun 5, 2023 | Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Psychology of Design and Architecture
What do chairs say about culture, personality and psychology? Did you enjoy this article? Checkout the podcast here: https://gettherapybirmingham.podbean.com/ What does furniture have to do with psychology? You might notice that you and your therapist both have to sit...
