Spiritual Directors Professional Development: Exploring Prayer Through Art

12211 Memorial Drive,Houston TX 77024

24 March, 2021

Description

In person training for Spiritual Directors on using art in direction sessions. Exploring Prayer Through Art It’s about… •Expressing emotion with color •Processing feelings through paint •Engaging in prayerful meditation •Tapping into a different part of your brain What it’s not… •Making a pretty picture •Learning a craft •Art therapy (although it’s extremely therapeutic) In her lifelong quest to interpret life’s lessons as a mother, writer, friend, cancer survivor, religious education teacher, former foster mom, editor, graduate student, daughter and child of God, Laura Jackson works to help others in their sometimes blissful, often challenging journeys. Along the way, she has witnessed the incredible healing powers of art through windows of wonder and exploration. With a creative process of peaceful expression and art-filled prayer, she teaches a time-tested method of using art and color to express what words cannot always communicate.