The power of creative courage: How one song transformed a classroom
A few years ago, my intuition nudged me to assign my class the task of writing a song. Out of the group, only three students…
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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Bridging Polarities: My Interview with Jefferson Public Radio
Last week, I had the pleasure of being interviewed about Getting Messy on Jefferson Public Radio in Southern Oregon. Here’s the link to the interview:…
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Timeless principles of creativity: How to nurture your unique creative spirit
While sorting through old workshop materials, I came across a handout I created ten years ago outlining “principles of creativity.” To my surprise, they still…
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How David Lynch and the language of images guide us through the unknown
David Lynch, the legendary director of films like The Elephant Man and Eraserhead, was once asked by Terry Gross on Fresh Air what he does…
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Learning is a Conversation – Excerpt from Getting Messy
An excerpt from my book Getting Messy: A guide to taking risks and opening the imagination for teachers, trainers, coaches, and mentor In the 1920s,…
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