Penned as a series of letters from a renowned artist to his child, who aspires to follow in their fatherÕs footsteps,ÊThe Secret Dao of ArtÊimparts paradigm-breaking insight for a creatively fulfilling life. Drawing on ancient Chinese philosophy and a theory of creativity for healing, and based on the true story of a remarkable artist, this bookÊembraces an inclusive vision of what it means to be an artistÑgiving transformative lessons to creators in any field on the universal way of self-discovery.
The Secret Dao of ArtÊhas gained a diverse readership that includes actors, writers, musicians, and philosophers, sparking debate in underground artistsÕ circles in China. The first edition features an accessible commentary and detailed discussion questions by behavioral health expert Bently Wood, R-CPRS.
ÒNot since Julia CameronÕsÊ"The ArtistÕs Way"Êhas a book reshaped creativity and healing so profoundly.Ó
ÑDr. Charles K. Alexander,
1997 IEEE President and CEO