Discover the intersection of art and writing: Upcoming workshop at Book Passage
On November 15th, I’ll be teaching a one-day class at Book Passage in Corte Madera, and I couldn’t be more excited. Here’s the official writeup:…
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.
Awakening to life’s fragility: Finding purpose and flourishing
When I was 26, I was in a head-on collision that nearly ended my life. Just a few years later, at 30, my beloved father…
Weaving wisdom together: Reflections on teaching and the power of community
Yesterday, I wrapped up my 7-week class at the Sophia Center, and as always, one powerful image continues to stay with me: a tapestry. Every…
How natural terrain shapes us: Finding metaphor in mountains and oceans
A friend from Montana recently moved to the Bay Area, and adjusting to life here has been quite a journey for her. Montana, with its…
Capturing the essence: Reflections on creativity & finding your heart
My friend Elka Vera recently completed a series of stunning watercolor paintings. Her focus? Capturing the essence of a flower rather than its form. The…
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