Parenting Quote by Sandra Dennis
““The more vivid the image, the deeper and further away from consciousness the impulse. Possession by the devil, for instance, is explained as hatred of either parent cast into the devil image.””
About This Quote
Vivid imagery can distance us from conscious awareness, allowing darker impulses to manifest as externalized evil.
In simple terms: Strong images push thoughts deep.
Be mindful of how images shape thoughts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- art creation
- therapy
- dream analysis
- media consumption
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do images affect your mood?
- Can you channel vividness constructively?
Intense images may trigger anxiety.