One of my favorite quotes about learning is from Donald Oliver, who writes in Education and Community (published in 1976, it’s been out of print for years): “Knowledge, treasured as the gift of education, is really only useful as a catalyst for the active use of the student’s creativity. Not used for this purpose, knowledge…
Here’s part of a recent conference proposal that is all about valuing inner vision. I hope it inspires you to value your unspoken, unarticulated knowings today…I believe they’re more important than what we can actually “see” in the physical world. The ancient Sufis believed there are three worlds: the world of the senses, the world…
The coolest thing about publishing a book is the community and connections that happen. I didn’t know it would be this way. Many years ago I had a vision of plunging into a dark abyss. It was scary of course–we never know what’s going to happen when we plunge into dark abysses. In fact, our…
When Getting Messy is a Good Thing is the awesome title of a new review on the San Francisco Examiner about my book. The reviewer, Asandra Lamb, wrote that Getting Messy “is an excellent book for anyone exploring their creativity. It is clear that Hermanson knows the necessity of making a mess during the creative…
… said Picasso
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