Exploring metaphor through pumpkins: A journey into higher creative energy
On Monday, I brought small pumpkins into my class at the Sophia Center. But instead of simply handing them out, I had everyone close their…
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.
Embracing the process: The journey of creating ‘Getting Messy’
A book I’ve been working on for nearly ten years was supposed to be published last February. Everything was set—until the university slated to publish…
What secretly inspires you?
When I was in graduate school, one thing was drilled into me: KNOW THE LITERATURE. But slogging through endless reams of academic writing felt lifeless….
We live only to discover beauty.
We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting. ~ Kahlil Gibran
Exploring ‘Art in Nature’: Ideas that inspire creativity
In their insightful book Art and Fear, David Bayles and Ted Orland argue that art centered around ideas is far more compelling than art focused…
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