Janet Ross

Seattle, Washington, USA

Journal of Sandplay Therapy
Volume 6, Issue 1, 1997

Keywords

sandplay, therapy, Hayao Kawai, knowing, not knowing, Japanese psyche, container

Abstract

In this article Janet Ross describes and discusses Prof. Dr. Hayao Kawai's presentation at "Enlivened Moment" which took place in Monterey, California. Janet Ross expresses her appreciation of Prof. Dr. Kawai's articulation of "knowing" and "not knowing" in his work in the sand. This author cites Kawai "our knowing helps create the container but it isn't the container".