The Painting Path : Embodying Spiritual Discovery Through Yoga, Brush and Color

"A wonderfully potent potpourri of technique, direction and spiritual discovery."
--Art Times (Marion, NY)

"A wonderful mix of spiritual insight and artistic rigor.... A fresh recipe for artistic development tinged with a yogic fragrance."
--Staats Fasoldt, artist and director, Woodstock School of Art

"Chapters flow easily.... Materials lists are precise enough for beginners but contain plenty of options for more experienced artists.... Impressive.... Encouraging."
--Publishers Weekly

"Draws you into yourself with both playfulness and surprising depth. With artistic exercises, body-mind centered practices and contemplative questions, I couldn't wait to get started."
--Rasmani Deborah Orth, Ed.D., senior workshop programmer, Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health

"A playful, imaginative resource ... like a fantastic painting workshop with a wonderful teacher.... Easy to follow ... filled with inspiration and surprisingly deep awareness."
--Spirit of Change

"Accessible and engaging ... draws a unique connection between painting and yoga. The projects ground the body and stimulate the mind while nurturing the spirit. A highly recommended tool for creative self-discovery!"
--Cory Richardson-Lauve, author, The Scrapbooking Journey: A Hands-On Guide to Spiritual Discovery

"Attractive.... Recommended."
--Catholic Library World

"Kindles the spirit and summons the muse for whole-hearted self-expression. Warm and inviting, this is a book for everyone who has ever longed to journey the painting path."
--Karen Arp-Sandel, artist educator, Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health and IS183 Art School of the Berkshires

"A great way to integrate the heart and soul. [Presents] clear explanations and draws similarities between seemingly diverse concepts. There is no better way to realize that we have all the tools within us to understand the world around us."
--Michael Mele, director, Il Chiostro arts workshops

"A gentle, effective guide to the power of creating art. It's already helped me see things in a new way."
--Linda Skolnik, coauthor, The Knitting Way: A Guide to Spiritual Self-Discovery