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Be, Awake, Create: Mindful Practices to Spark Creativity
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This beautiful book offers both creative and meditative practices to provide a guided journey into contemplative art for healing, relaxation, and greater well-being.
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Rebekah Younger
Rebekah Younger is a multidisciplinary artist with over thirty years of experience as a professional creative entrepreneur, designer, and teacher. Her work has been exhibited in museums in the San Francisco, CA, and Boston, MA, areas, as well as featured in magazines like Ornament, Fiberarts, Threads, and The Crafts Report. A trained Shambhala Art teacher, she completed an MFA in interdisciplinary arts at Goddard College. She currently resides in Chicago, Illinois.
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