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Scenario

Why Mathematical Knowledge Can Destroy Simple Wonder

I see the golden ratio everywhere since my art teacher mentioned it and now I cannot look at sunflowers or architecture without calculating and I miss just seeing things as beautiful.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Sometimes learning analytical frameworks diminishes rather than enhances our capacity for direct appreciation.

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Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mathematical thinking as universal language?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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