The Journey from the Center to the Page: Yoga Philosophies and Practices as Muse for Authentic Writing
By (Author) Jeff Davis
Monkfish Book Publishing Company
Monkfish Book Publishing Company
1st April 2008
United States
General
Non Fiction
808.02019
Paperback
320
Width 149mm, Height 228mm, Spine 20mm
481g
Jeff Davis artfully illustrates how yoga philosophies and practices can be an invaluable ally to the writing life.
'In addition to suggesting specific yoga exercises for various writing roadblocks . . . this is a substantial writing guide, with lessons in voice, symbol, syntax and dialogue.' Dallas Morning News
With wisdom for writers at any level and in any genre, nationally known writing and yoga instructor Jeff Davis shows writers how yoga's principles and practical tools can deepen their writing practice and increase their versatility writers. A grounded guide to the body-mind-imagination connection, this book shows ways for writers to reconnect with their deeper intentions for writing, sustain concentration and confidence when writing, and write with an authentic voice.
A writing coach, poet, freelance writer and editor, Jeff Davis founded the Yoga as Muse for Authentic Writing workshops and has been teaching writing for twenty years.