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This page lists books that address art and healing, community building, and creativity. They are organized alphabetically by author's last name.
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 | Abraham, Ruth
When Words Have Lost Their Meaning: Alzheimer's Patients Communicate through Art
This book is an invaluable resource, blending information about Alzheimer's disease, practical guidelines on how to bring art to those suffering memory loss, personal anecdotes about teaching experiences, and the author's own mother’s degeneration and death.
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 | Ahlquist, Karen, (editor)
Chorus & Community
This pioneering collection offers anthropological profiles of a variety of choral cultures: early twentieth-century Russian Mennonites; barbershop quartets; Soviet workers’ clubs; a Sardinian brotherhood; women garment workers in Pennsylvania; and gay and lesbian choruses, among many others.
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 | Albert, Ina, and Zoe Keithley
Write Your Self Well
This book is both a guidebook and a journal designed for those undergoing medical treatment and wishing to journal for healing.
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 | Allen, Pat B.
Art is a Way of Knowing: A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity
This book offers encouragement for everyone to explore art making in the spirit of self-discovery
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 | Allen, Pat B.
Art is a Spiritual Path: Engaging the Sacred Through the Practice of Art & Writing
Pat Allen's latest book, Art is a Spiritual Path, is packed with wisdom, insights and stories about how art can be a spiritual path leading us more deeply into our true nature.
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 | Americans for the Arts,
Youth Arts Tool Kit
The best source of information on developing arts programs for at-risk youth.
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 | and Phoenix Helm Simpson, Kate Amatruda
Sandplay: The Sacred Healing: A Guide to Symbolic Process
The authors give us nourishment for our minds, our hearts, and our souls
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 | Arguelles, Jose & Miriam
Mandala
This book embraces myriad sacred traditions from the Tibetan to the Navajo and would be an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the cultural and spiritual roots of the Mandala.
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 | Arrien, Angeles
The Nine Muses: A Mythological Path to Creativity
In this book, Angeles Arrien explores the mythology of the nine Muses to illustrate how we can inspire ourselves and see clearly the muses that abound in our own lives.
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 | Arrien, Angeles
The Second Half of Life: Opening the Eight Gates of Wisdom
This collection of teachings, reflections, and stories from around the world opens us to the challenge and deeper mysteries of the "great crossing" at midlife. Working with images, poetry, metaphors, and other forms of symbolic language from diversified cultures, Angeles Arrien introduces us to the Eight Gates of Initiation.
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 | Artress, Dr. Lauren
Walking A Sacred Path: Rediscovering the Labyrinth as a Spiritual Tool
This book explores the historical origins of the divine imprint of the labyrinth and shares the discoveries of modern-day seekers.
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 | Assad, Fawzia, and Marcelo Norberto Kahns, Ivica Pinjuh
The Edge of Awareness
This book celebrates through art and writing the 50th Anniversary of the World Health Organization. It catalogs the international exhibitions and events that which the Art for the World Foundation is holding in honor of this anniversary.
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 | Audette, Anna Held
The Blank Canvas: Inviting the Muse
This book offers solid advice for everyone who struggles with artist's block or other problems of creative expression
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 | Ausubel, Kenny
Restoring the Earth: Visionary Solutions from the Bioneers Restoring the Earth: Visionary Solutions
Restoring the Earth is destined to become the central enterprise of the years ahead. Leading that effort is a growing movement of "bioneers," biological pioneers who are using nature to heal nature and working with individuals, communities, businesses, and governments to implement real change.
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 | Azara, Nancy
Spirit Taking Form: Making a Spiritual Practice of Making Art
This book offers tools and insights to help each of us "open the door to a deep place within us."
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