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The Creative Process in the Individual
Paperback
ISBN13: 9787808180950
Publisher: Ottavio Ferrante
Published: Aug 6 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The book explores the indi vidual's role in the larger creative order and emphasizesthepotentialforper sonal evolution through the understanding of universal principles. It seeks tobridgethegapbetween scientificthoughtand spiritualinsight, proposing that through self-contemplation individuals can access a higherunderstand ingof creativityandexistence. Theopeningofthebooksetsthestageforthis explorationbydiscussingthefoundationalconceptsoforderand creativeac tion. Troward asserts that understanding the sequence of cause and effect is essential to harnessing one's creative power. He argues for the importance of harmony, suggesting that individual creativity must align with univer sal principles to avoid conflict. The initial chapters delve into the necessity of recognizing one's relationship with the Universal Mind, establishing that true individuality stems from a higher consciousness of one's connection to the cosmos, ultimately leading to greater personal fulfillment and the real ization of infinite possibilities.
Getting things into a better order is the great secret of progress, and we are now able to fly through the air, not because the laws of Nature have altered, but because we have learnt to arrange things in the right order to produce this result-the things themselves had existed from the beginning of the world, butwhatwaswantingwastheintroductionofa Personal Factor which, by an intelligent perception of the possibilities con tained in the laws of Nature, should be able to bring into working reality ideas which previous generations would have laughed at as the absurd fan cies of an unbalanced mind. The lesson to be learnt from the practical avi ation of the present day is that of the triumph of principle over precedent, of the working out of an idea to its logical conclusions in spite of the accu mulated testimony of all past experience to the contrary; and with such a notable example before us can we say that it is futile to enquire whether by the same method we may not unlock still more important secrets
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