The fluidity of method: Letting the work show the way
In management literature, there’s a concept called “contingency theory.” It teaches that what we want to create determines our methods. In other words, our approach…
Author: Kim Hermanson
Dr. Kim Hermanson helps creatives, pioneers, and seekers break free from linear thinking and access a deeper, more expansive intelligence through metaphor. An educator and adjunct professor at Pacifica Graduate Institute, she guides people into the mind’s third space—an untapped field of profound beauty and knowing. Learn more at MetaphorMind Lab.
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How metaphor reveals truth and guides us forward
“Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.” ~ Orson Scott Card Metaphor cuts through mental chatter and confusion. It…
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Excerpt from an article I wrote with my mentor, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Museums have a unique power to ignite curiosity and shape our paths in profound ways. As Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and I wrote, “One often meets successful…
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The antidote to fear: Curiosity as a path forward
When we’re afraid, we often feel stuck, overwhelmed, or paralyzed. Courage, while powerful, can feel like an enormous leap we’re not ready to take. But…
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The sacred practice of creativity: A bridge to Something Greater
Joseph Campbell once said, “The way of the artist and the way of the mystic are very much alike, except the mystic does not have…
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