When they make things which have life and living centers in them, they experience satisfaction and healing; when they fail, they feel dejected, dull, even dead.

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

• When I make something which has wholeness or life, I become more alive; when I make something dead, I become less alive.claim0.827
• The rewarding and life-enhancing nature of work comes into focus when the thing made has life, and the makers begin to change dramatically.claim0.817
• We also feel wholesome when we are making these things. As we make them, and after making them, we feel whole in ourselves, healed, and right with the world.claim0.811
  Second assertion linking creative activity with personal healing.
• The positive feeling comes about only when the field of living centers is actually achieved; otherwise there is frustration.claim0.809
• A person will feel healed, made whole, during any process in which life and living structure are created in the world.claim0.806
• When you make a beautiful thing, the depth of the person within becomes more vivid, lives more intensely for a moment.claim0.804
• When you make a beautiful thing, you feel happy for days; when you make something ugly, you may be depressed for days.claim0.804
• We experience an intense feeling of life in many traditional artifacts and works of art, from Minoan vases to Persian bowls.claim0.797
  Central aesthetic claim illustrated by the picture sequence in section 7.