Chaucer’s Books In-Store Author Event with Stephen Aizenstat

– Chaucer’s Books (3321 State Street) will host a book talk and signing for local author Stephen Aizenstat (“The Imagination Matrix: How to Access the Greatest Power You have for Creativity, Connection, and Purpose”) on Wednesday, October 25 at 6 p.m.

Description of ” The Imagination Matrix”

A leading depth psychologist offers a practical approach for vastly expanding your creative resources—and discovering for yourself that even the challenges of our time can be overcome by the power of human imagination.

If ever there was a time and a place to reconnect with imagination, that place is here, that time is now. For anyone looking for a new way forward for yourself, your community, and our struggling planet, Professor Stephen Aizenstat offers a powerful message of hope. The trailblazers are people like you—the seekers, creatives, dreamers, doers—who are willing and ready to tap into a collective purpose so vital, so vibrant, so resonant in the world of today.

In The Imagination Matrix, Aizenstat shares a step-by-step process to help you gain access to the “source code of imagination”—energizing your capacity to innovate new outcomes, evolve real-world solutions, and nurture your well-being. Here you’ll explore:

• Opening the Curious Mind—a new method to engage imagination and wonder
• Answering the call of your Innate Genius
• Growing your capacities of Imaginal Intelligence
• Maintaining your humanity in an increasingly technological world
• Claiming your creativity and purpose to meet the pull of the future

The Imagination Matrix offers a practical and uniquely personal path for becoming more purposeful, resourceful, and resilient—while developing a profound connection to the creative force that animates and flows through us all.

About the Author Stephen Aizenstat

Stephen Aizenstat, Ph.D., is the founder of Pacifica Graduate Institute, Dream Tending, and the Academy of Imagination. For more than 35 years, he has explored the power of dreams through depth psychology. He has collaborated with Joseph Campbell, Marion Woodman, Robert Johnson, James Hillman, and Native elders worldwide. He conducts dreamwork and imagination seminars throughout the US, Europe, and Asia. For more, visit dreamtending.com.