Jo Dot is a Human Resources professional and a chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). An interest in wellbeing at work and mental health led Jo Dot to training in mindfulness and alternative healing via several modalities. She is also a qualified therapeutic practitioner in forest bathing (shinrin-yoku). Her passions include painting large pictures, snowboarding, slalom water-skiing, trees and crystals.
Using a shoreline for the book’s landscape, The Painting is about re-emergence from a crisis of confidence. It uses the metaphor of a young water-skiing artist painting his life with his beliefs, inspired by a muse. All ages will enjoy identifying with the insight into peer connections and society...