Author

What people are saying about the "The Tao of Coming Alive":

"This book is an offering of treasures discovered through Johanna Alper's years of experience as a healer and her deep training in Buddhism, Taoism, and the Five Element Acupuncture tradition. She encourages us all to come alive and shows us how."

— Judith L. Lief, Author, Making Friends with Death: A Buddhist Guide to Encountering Mortality

"I most certainly have enjoyed receiving your writing, and am happy to endorse and support your work. I particularly enjoyed your chapter on EARTH — such beauty, nurture, skill, and wisdom flowing through the writing — generous, strong, and kind."

— Roshi Sanchi Retal Lawler of the Boulder Morningstar Zen Center

Others have said:

"This book is a blessing for this world"

“Unique, entertaining, helpful information"

"You and your book offer humility and dignity and emanate warmth, love, and Basic Goodness"

"Uplifted, easy and digestible reads"

"A gift to read - brings new hope"

"Your writing is lovely, clear and concise, the quotations are so apt"

"Good for practitioners who have lost a few degrees of their compass"

"The strength of your voice as a 80 year old woman is inspiring and so real”