b'In the tradition of sacred architecture, the spiral house circulates energy The spiral house is a spacebetween heaven and earth. Do the walls rise to the sky or descend to thefor living a 21st century life earth? Does the spiral contract into the center or unwind to the periphery?while tuning ones mind and Wherever you stand, there is both movement and stillness. The spiral holds all those possibilities. And so does the quiet mind. heart to the timeless truths From The Spiral House of the ancients.This book tells the story of how sculptor Tom Gottsleben and his wife, Patty Livingston, came to create a spiral housein New Yorks Hudson Valley, and of the revelations they have experienced living init. The story follows a shiftin Toms art from paint tostone and how that led himto explore the spiral formuntil he imagined one large enough in which to live.Their personal journey will inspire and inform all whoseek to create or dwell in spaces that return the sacredto everyday life.G Arts www.gartsbooks.com Printed and bound in China'