Publisher's Synopsis
"The Art of Being Alive: Finding Your Brushstrokes on the Canvas of Life" unfolds as 11 year-old author Tyler Witlin, on his quest for self-discovery and understanding his unique expression of being alive, collaborates and bonds with his dad, Brian Witlin, to craft a narrative that resonates with vibrancy and depth. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through a world and pages painted with the rich colors of joy, wisdom, and connection. From the lush green fields where healthy eating nourishes the body, to the wide skies under which movement and laughter fill the soul, from the quiet nooks where stillness speaks volumes, to the magical nights that restore with sleep-every scene is a brushstroke on Tyler's canvas of life.
Tyler and Brian's partnership and creative bond bring to life a story that encourages young readers to find their own palette in the art of living. This journey is not just about the activities that fill our days but about painting a life that resonates with our deepest selves. It's about the courage to be unique, the grace in embracing failure, and the peace found in both action and stillness. "The Art of Being Alive" inspires readers to mix their own colors of joy, curiosity, and love, illustrating that each of us has the power to create a masterpiece of our lives. This book is an invitation to explore, to dream, and to discover the myriad ways we can all say, "I am alive," making it a treasured read for anyone embarking on the journey of finding their own brushstrokes on the canvas of life.
