Linda Carleton

Linda Carleton lives in Portland, Maine with her husband Peter and her cockapoo Bindu. She has two children, six stepchildren and fourteen grandchildren. She is a retired teacher of comparative religions and minister working in refugee resettlement. She 4ounded the Melita Welcome House and helped establish the Hope House English Language Program in Portland, Maine. A mandala artist, Linda offers workshops and private sessions in mandala journaling. Her other passions include singing, painting...See more

Linda Carleton lives in Portland, Maine with her husband Peter and her cockapoo Bindu. She has two children, six stepchildren and fourteen grandchildren. She is a retired teacher of comparative religions and minister working in refugee resettlement. She 4ounded the Melita Welcome House and helped establish the Hope House English Language Program in Portland, Maine. A mandala artist, Linda offers workshops and private sessions in mandala journaling. Her other passions include singing, painting rocks, and playing the piano. She is also the author of an historical novel, Elmina's Fire. See less