Nancy Huntting, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: Through “A Woman, Literature, & Instinct” you’ll have the very big experience of knowing yourself much better! This will happen as you see an important woman of French literature being understood—powerfully and subtly—as she never was before: Madame de Sévigné, of the 17th century. And you’ll learn about instinct—what it really… Read more

Carol Driscoll, Aesthetic Realism consultant to women, writes: I love what’s described in issue #1710 of The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known entitled “Woman: Assertion & Yielding.” These opposites are near and dear to me and I know they affect women everywhere. In 2020 women are more assertive than ever—we’re active in every… Read more

Devorah Tarrow, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: Does art have to do with the very essence of marriage? Is the understanding of what makes for beauty central for a relationship’s success—from the everyday matters of who’s going to do the dishes or the laundry, to how to spend money, and even to questions about sex? Aesthetic… Read more

Leila Rosen, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes about this upcoming Public Seminar: We all want to have “our way,” and want life to go “our way.” Aesthetic Realism explains two huge things not understood before: What is “our way,” and what interferes with our having it? Are we impeded only by the world and other people,… Read more

John Stern, Aesthetic Realism consultant and former Tri-State urban and regional planner, created the popular website beautyofnyc.org with his wife Faith Stern. He writes: My history classes in high school and college consisted mostly of dates, battles, the reigns of rulers, and legislation. Imagine, then, my surprise and thrill when I read Eli Siegel’s definition… Read more

Nancy Huntting, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: Is there something big that people miss from others, even those they’re closest to? Read about the English poet—Matthew Arnold—who expressed powerfully his sense that people don’t know each other’s feelings, but who didn’t understand why that’s so and how it can change. And read the explanation, with its… Read more

Devorah Tarrow, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: What is real kindness in marriage? This is a matter affecting every wife! And the deep and exciting answer will be presented at the Understanding Marriage! class, on Saturday, February 8th, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM. The class is open to all women. Women have wanted to be kind; but a… Read more

Leila Rosen, Aesthetic Realism associate, writes about this upcoming Public Seminar: People everywhere want to be (and are) individuals—unique, just ourselves. But how we see our individuality, in every aspect of life, including in love, will make us either proud or ashamed, more truly confident or more unsure. That, as the speakers at this important… Read more

Devorah Tarrow, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: “The Drama in Marriage about Secrecy & Being Known” will be the subject of the Understanding Marriage! class on Saturday, January 11, 2020, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM. Barbara Allen, Meryl Nietsch-Cooperman, and other Aesthetic Realism consultants conduct this class. Its basis the following statement by Eli Siegel, founder of Aesthetic… Read more

Devorah Tarrow, Aesthetic Realism consultant, writes: “What Music Says about Our Lives—a Celebration!” is the title of an exciting public seminar that will take place on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, at 6:30 PM. At this event, music—from Mahler to the Righteous Brothers, from Brahms to a Broadway hit—will be talked of with new exciting comprehension.… Read more