Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
American Montessori Society (AMS)
21 episodes
1 week ago
What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...
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What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...
The Future Is Human: Eric Rodriguez on Technology, Montessori, and the Power of Purpose
Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
57 minutes
4 months ago
The Future Is Human: Eric Rodriguez on Technology, Montessori, and the Power of Purpose
What if technology didn’t replace our humanity—but helped us deepen it? In this episode, Eric Rodriguez—engineer, keynote speaker, and facilitator of the AMS Innovation Think Tank—shares how a formative experience in his Montessori-inspired childhood sparked a lifelong passion for technology, ultimately shaping his mission to create a more human-centered digital future. Hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman explore with Eric: How a seventh-grade encounter with a school computer lab in Ecuador ign...
Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...
