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MIND
BOOSTER ART
Expert:
OLGA
ZBARSKAYA, Ph.D.
The internationally pub-
lished author of numer-
ous works centered on
the power of creative
thought, including
Brainstorm! Practice for
Unrestricted Imagina-
tion and Original
Thought.
Oz Credo, Inc.
Founder & President
ALPEON.COM
M
ind Boosters can help you change your perception, improve
self-image, evoke emotional and behavioral responses, and
spark creative thinking. This artwork not only enlivens any
room and redefine your living style but also helps you gain
confidence, improve self-determination, decrease your level
of anxiety, and much more based on your individual needs.
Each Mind Booster title explains the effect of the image on your mind.
Every image blossoms with its own temper, attitude, and infatuation, all
of which characteristics may be interpreted through a combination of em-
pirical stimuli and interpretive meanings of an observer. Despite the fact
that experiences may alter your response to particular image properties
and their combinations, there are general responses generated by certain
properties of the image. It is important to understand how certain proper-
ties of the image, its structure, and symmetrical organization influence
our emotional responses.
Each Mind Booster title explains the effect of the image on your mind.
Every image blossoms with its own temper, attitude, and infatuation, all
of which characteristics may be interpreted through a combination of em-
pirical stimuli and interpretive meanings of an observer. Despite the fact
that experiences may alter your response to particular image properties
and their combinations, there are general responses generated by certain
properties of the image. It is important to understand how certain proper-
ties of the image, its structure, and symmetrical organization influence
our emotional responses.
Shapes symbolize certain things and are able to boost certain emo-
tional responses and set boundaries. They are able to organize informa-
tion via obstructions and connectivity. Objects with soft curves convey
different moods and emotions than objects with rough edges. Circles rep-
resent completeness and promote a holistic perspective. Circles may en-
courage a sense of contentedness, comfort, safety, and/or harmony.
Squares and rectangles convey stability, formality, order, and limitations.
Triangles are dynamic and confer a sense of movement. Based on how