SONG OF THE BRUSH, DANCE OF THE INK: The Path to Self-Discovery Through Japanese Calligraphy

Known in Japanese as Shodo the Way of the Brush, a proverb has it that Shodo promotes perpetual youth and longevity. Research has shown that indeed, the practice of Shodo improves posture, regulates breathing, and even calms the heartbeat. Reed gives readers unprecedented access to the wonderful world of Calligraphy, removing the barriers of language, geography, time, and accessibility.