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Classes

Radically Deepen Your Work: Experiential training

ByKim Hermanson April 24, 2018December 4, 2024

This Saturday April 28th, I’m offering a special 3-hour training tele-class for eco-oriented practitioners, therapists, coaches, healers, and change makers. To REGISTER: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ef1wgxj2d9a8ac2d&oseq=&c=&ch= NOTE: This event will be recorded. If you can’t attend, you can still sign up to receive the recording. Radically Deepen Your Work: Experiential Training Teleclass for Eco-Oriented Therapists, Healers, & Coaches…

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Inspiration

The lenses of love: What shapes your world?

ByKim Hermanson October 29, 2017November 30, 2024

In his book Metaphors of Consciousness, depth psychologist Robert Romanyshyn shares a striking story: Two men—a geologist and a botanist—are walking together through the same forest. The geologist steps on flowers, his focus drawn to the rocks. The botanist trips over rocks, captivated by the flowers. They are in the same forest, but their experiences…

Metaphor | Social Change

My interview with Women in Depth podcast

ByKim Hermanson February 17, 2017November 30, 2024

On Inauguration Day in the U.S., I had the honor of being interviewed on the Women in Depth podcast with Lourdes Viado. While the nation marked the beginning of a new presidency, I felt a deeper sense of transformation—what I saw as the inauguration of a new world. In our conversation, we explored the profound…

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Doorway Sessions | Metaphor

Unlocking creativity through metaphor: Free talk with experiential exercises

ByKim Hermanson August 22, 2015November 30, 2024

If you missed my recent talk on Metaphor and the Creative Process for Depth Psychology Alliance, you can now listen or download it here: Depth Insights Radio. This talk includes two experiential exercises designed to immerse you in the transformative power of the metaphoric realm. I also share insights from my personal journey with this…

Art

How David Lynch and the language of images guide us through the unknown

ByKim Hermanson January 3, 2012December 1, 2024

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 when he makes a movie. After a long pause, he replied, “You know, when I’m making a movie, I don’t know what I’m doing.” Of course, something is guiding him,…