Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, The Gospels are filled with stories about seeing, or not seeing, as the case may be. On the road to Emmaus the disciples are walking with Jesus and breaking bread with him. We read that their “eyes were prevented from recognizing him.” (Luke 24:16) When ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: Spring Roundup!
Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice was published in April by Ave Maria Press, and I have been so grateful for the wonderful reception! I embarked on an almost two-month long Virtual Book Tour (ah, the wonders of the internet!) and am so grateful to everyone who ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: Review at Image Journal
Image is a journal of religion and the arts. I love the work they do, as it is in such alignment with my own passion for the monk and artist paths. I have attended their Glen Workshop with classes in writing and the arts in the past and found it to be really inspiring and enlivening. So I am ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: Guided Meditation and new Review at Patheos Book Club
The Patheos Book Club continues to feature Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice. New today is a visual guided meditation featured on the main page of the book club. Click here and scroll down to where it says Seeing with the Eyes of the Heart: A Guided Meditation ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: More wonderful reviews of Eyes of the Heart!
I am always thrilled when the wonderful folks at Spirituality and Practice review my books. I am a big fan of the work they do, so much in alignment with what the Abbey offers. (I am very honored to be one of their Living Spiritual Teachers and I have an e-course offered through them on Wisdom of ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: Eyes of the Heart featured at Patheos Book Club
I am delighted that my newest book - Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian Contemplative Practice - is being featured June 1-15 at the Patheos Book Club. Stop by for. . . Seeing with the Eyes of the Heart: A Q&A with Christine Valters Paintner: Eyes of the Heart is about ... read more
Virtual Book Tour: Review at Find Hope
Next stop on the Virtual Book Tour is Mary Benton's great review at Find Hope where she describes becoming intoxicated by life: I went out after work tonight and got drunk. In the woods. With my camera. There was no food or drink involved - for it was not my body but my spirit that became ... read more
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