________________ DANCING FISH TOUCH THE SKY is a collection of 52 poems created to uplift, inspire and soothe your soul each week of the year. Life's journey can be difficult. Dancing Fish Touch The Sky reminds us to see the beauty within ourselves and others, the love, tenderness and hope that is within us and surrounds us in the world each and every day. It offers the prospect that we are not ever really alone. Its positive message is meant to encourage you in your every day travels along life's road, and to serve as your companion. Dancing Fish Touch The Sky was written with the idea that everyone and every living being is filled with light, and has the potential to unfold into love and awareness Becky Nirali Kleinschmidt started on her spiritual path in 1984 when she became a student of Chetana Catherine Florida, founder of the Lighthouse Center, Inc. The Lighthouse Center, located in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, is a center committed to meditation, peace in the world, and Ahimsa (non-violence) towards ourselves and others. She has practiced mantra meditation daily since 1991, became a vegetarian in 2000 and a vegan in 2006. Becky given the spiritual name Nirali, has traveled to India a number of timeson spiritual pilgrimages as the student of Pujya Shree Gurudevji Chitrabhanuji, a renowned Jain master and monk. She has a Bachelor of Science from Central Michigan University, has been a massage therapist. equine massage therapist, reikipractitioner, meditation student and poet. She currently serves on several committees at the Lighthouse Center, as well as serving as Secretary on the Board of Directors. Becky lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with her husband two daughters and an array of pets. ISBN 978-1-4343-4 -2 90000 Buthern USE 9781434 346162 77