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- As described on his website, “The term 'Embrace the Shake' is coined from Artist Phil Hansen’s personal story of transformation. After developing a career-ending tremor in his drawing hand, Phil embraced his 'shake' both physically and metaphorically by redefining his limitation as an impetus for creativity.
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May 21, 2013 · Hansen was devastated, floating without a sense of purpose. Until a neurologist made a simple suggestion: embrace this limitation ... and transcend it....more. In art school, Phil Hansen...
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Feb 26, 2013 · Phil Hansen thought his artistic dreams were over when he developed a hand shake. At TED2013, he shares how he embraced it—to great end.
As an art student, Phil Hansen’s intense style of pointillism led to a tremor in his hand and a diagnosis of nerve damage. Devastated, he dropped out and lost his way ... until a neurologist suggested he “embrace the shake.”
Embrace the Shake. A TED talk by Phil Hansen. In art school, Phil Hansen developed an unruly tremor in his hand that kept him from creating the pointillist drawings he loved. Hansen was devastated, floating without a sense of purpose.
In art school, Phil Hansen developed an unruly tremor in his hand that kept him from creating the pointillist drawings he loved. Hansen was devastated until a neurologist made a simple suggestion: embrace this limitation... and transcend it. How can limitations inspire creativity and drive.
Crashing irreverently through conventional boundaries, Phil works at the intersect ...more. Referred to by his fans as “the Artist for the People”, Phil Hansen is an internationally recognized ...
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Aug 7, 2013 · Phil Hansen: Embrace the shake When Hansen’s TED Talk, Embrace the Shake, was posted in May, he launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a video about a new crowdsourced project. But he didn’t just ask people to contribute money — he asked them to contribute their personal stories.
