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We need mystery for the expansion of our knowing to happen.

March 21, 2022

Keith Haring said, “If there is no mystery, there is only propaganda.” While we may think learning is about knowing, I think it’s more about not knowing. The ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus said, “It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.” When you know something in your mind to [ Read more … ]

If there is no mystery, there is only propaganda

January 18, 2011

“If there is no mystery, there is only propaganda”…wrote the artist Keith Haring. Mystery is where our new learning comes from, which is why creativity is so important for learning. Our creative process, in whatever form it manifests, is how we access mystery. We’re all creative beings, because we all wonder about things in this [ Read more … ]

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