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" [T]echnique has a different meaning for the novice than for the expert. One needs technique in learning to play the piano but eventually, if one is to make music, one must transcend learned technique and trust one's spontaneous moves. "

Irvin D. Yalom , The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients


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Irvin D. Yalom quote : [T]echnique has a different meaning for the novice than for the expert. One needs technique in learning to play the piano but eventually, if one is to make music, one must transcend learned technique and trust one's spontaneous moves.