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Earth Monastery Virtual Book & Album Launch (Recording available)

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On Earth Day 2020 Abbey of the Arts hosted an

Earth Monastery Virtual Book & Album Launch 

(recording above)

Christine Valters Paintner was joined by Abbey of the Arts Wisdom Council members Betsey Beckman, Simon de Voil, and Richard Bruxvoort Colligan for this free hour-long event.

Christine introduced and shared a meditation from the book Earth, Our Original Monastery, Simon and Richard shared songs from the album, Betsey led us in embodied prayers, and Christine read poems from her forthcoming collection, The Wisdom of Wild Grace.

Celebrate with us these important resources for our times!

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