Recovering Benedict the book guides artists–from novices

the book guides artists–from novices to professionals–through the process of icon painting

Develops the power of a daily disciplined spiritual practice

“How do you know me

following the lead of Old Testament theologian Walter Brueggemann

the Tightrope Walker

Recovering Benedict the book guides artists–from novicesRecovering Benedict encourages us to nourish our physical and spiritual lives using the Rule of Benedict and the twelve step recovery principles of Alcoholics Anonymous. As the father of Western monasticism, Benedict pulled together various strands of monastic spirituality into a single handbook for holiness. Alcoholics Anonymous presented an equally innovative way to address alcoholism based on twelve steps drawn from numerous spiritual sources.