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Julie Mazzarella Geredien, M.F.A. \u201995, an educator, performing artist, and independent scholar has completed her first book, Arrows Tipped with Flowers: Threshold Theory for Transformative Learning<\/em>, published by University of Illinois Press in their series, Transformations: Womanism, Feminism, Indigenous Studies. Investigating the role of desire and life drives in comprehension, each of the book\u2019s\u00a0five parts\u00a0explores a stage in the transformative learning journey, from creative chaos, through troublesomeness to \u201cthreshold confidence.\u201d\u00a0Ms. Geredien integrates wide-ranging source material from theater arts, Indigenous theory, myth, Sacred Writings, and music, to reveal the process realities through which those \u201clearning at the threshold\u201d become able to author new social forms. 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