Janet Herrick is an artist, photographer, educator and writer who is fiercely devoted to the belief in lifelong learning and ongoing spiritual development. She received a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY, a Masters in Religious Studies from Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and a Masters in Transpersonal Psychology from Naropa Uiversity in Boulder, CO. She continues her association with Naropa as an educator and mentor in the online Masters Program in Transpersonal Psychology. She is an avid traveler and has lived in many parts of the US and the world, and currently resides in Orlando, FL. Her interest in the wisdom of ancient culture has influenced her art and writing and prompted the founding of Stone Circle, a national organization devoted to women’s spirituality. She believes that each person’s life challenge is to continually seek their emotional and spiritual potential while sharing their unique gifts and talents in service to the larger community.

Recent Publications and Exhibitions:

Journey to the Roof of the World: Tibet, a book of poetry and photography, published by Xlibris Press, 2008.

In the Shadow of the Wall, biography/memoir, published by Xlibris Press 2007.

Transforming Ritual: The Key to Social Change and Healing, a working guide to building ritual into daily life. Published by Stone Circle, 2007.

Building Connections for Women: One Stone at a Time - Volume III, the third of a series of guides to facilitation monthly women’s gatherings. Published by Stone Circle, 2006.

Building Connections for Women: One Stone at a Time - Volume l, the first in a series of guides for facilitation monthly women’s gatherings. Published by Stone Circle, 2003

Journey to the Roof of the World: Tibet, a one artist’s photographic show, Orlando Museum of Art, Artist of the Month Gallery, 2003.