• Hungering for a sense of belonging with all people
• Graced by the loving presence of spiritual companions, such as angels and others
• Refreshingly honest in their perspective on death
• Blessed with God-given gifts of intuition and ability to see beyond the ordinary
• Astounding teachers with healing messages
• In need of the support of spiritual partners
SHARING SPIRITUAL STORIES WITH OUR CHILDREN “… being spiritually illiterate can lead to increased feelings of purposelessness, disconnection, isolation and loneliness in the world.” [In Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore] Stories that encourage spiritual
participation, stories and meditations to calm the troubled or stressed youngster, and perhaps most importantly, stories to
lighten the heart and renew the sense of belonging to the world are welcomed by many parents. There is now a plethora of literature
and even movies for adults seeking enlightenment or spiritual awakening, however children’s literature has traditionally centred on two types of tales – folklore and the Biblical tradition. The real intent behind exposing children to these tales was never truly for
If a child does not respond to the sit- and-talk time then try communicating through ‘art time’ – draw pictures while sitting together and talking together.
entertainment, but as part of their moral education. Their subject matter was carefully restricted to match the ethos of the day and many are now considered overly didactic and preachy. Times have changed however, with
the shift away from the traditional view to a more open-minded spiritual exploration of the various ways of living one’s life in harmony. Finally parents are seeking and finding entertaining and enlightening stories that are exposing spiritual grounding or awareness. These are helping children develop a much healthier balance of mind, body, and spirit, enabling them to respond better to life’s challenges. In America and the United Kingdom,
‘spiritual’ or ‘New Age’ children’s books are in as much demand, as ‘New Age’ adult reading material and the trend continues in Australia. The classification ‘New Age’ brings interesting connotations to some, however, to me, it primarily means ‘a belief in oneself’ and it can signify a book with a greater focus
Walkers Between Worlds
Foundation Course in Celtic & Ancestral Shamanism with Caitlín Matthews
Foundation Course
– first time offered in Australia For shamanic beginners, this foundation course teaches students to journey, quest, heal and arbitrate along the ancient paths of wisdom, gathering spirit allies and the knowledge of ancestral and Celtic methods of shamanic work. Caitlín, author of over 70 books, is highly respected for her depth of knowledge and wisdom and her ability to apply it in practical ways.
Friday 16th
Saturday 17th Sunday 18th
June [evening] June,
June 2017
Numbers will be limited. Eltham Gateway, 1339 Main Road, Eltham, Victoria
Half-day workshops in Kew, Victoria – Tuesday 20th
June LENORMAND AS
PROPHECY: Reading for Countries and Institutions.
9.30am – 12.30pm
READING THE MARSEILLE TAROT: Skills from Previous Centuries
2.00pm – 5.00pm Contact Linda Henery |
linda.henery@optusnet.com.au | 0407 829 615 MAY 2017 41
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