On our bookshelf: Books about soul retrieval
Two best books to read about soul retrieval
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Four-legged messengers: A letter to myself
A letter to myself, of just after my car crash & My NDE, and in memory of Ginger – A four-legged healer, messenger, and friend.
On Our Bookshelf: A Handful of Quiet by Thich Nhat Hanh
On Our Bookshelf: A Handful of Quiet by Thich Nhat Hanh. A wonderful book for spiritually aware children and conscious parents.
We All Need Reminders – A Mythical Healing Story
This story is a healing story about small reminders. The first section (in italics) in this healing story can also be shared with very young
It’s tricky to write about your parenting
It’s tricky to write about parenting… My story is mine. My daughters’ stories are theirs.
On our bookshelf: The Hidden Worlds by Sandra Ingerman and Katherine Wood
The Hidden Worlds – Experience the power of shamanic journeying – For teens, but not only 🙂
When life makes us grow apart: On letting go
A letter to myself from over ten years ago, after a car crash and NDE, reminding myself that I choose to walk forward and that walking forward always walks together with letting others go.
An Old Notebook and a Lost Pen – A Mythical Healing Story
Once, in her small house, a mother was mending some torn clothing for her child. She was tired, her eyes falling shut, but everything had
Five Reasons Why You Want Your Children To Know How To Go On A Shamanic Journey
What is shamanic journeying? Can children and teens journey? What do you need to know before guiding children or teens on shamanic journeying?
On our bookshelf: Books on Shamanic Journeying
Recommended books about shamanic journeying for both adults and teens.
A Giant of Light – A mythical Healing Story
Once, a giant of light stood above the highest mountain. She held the stars in the palms of her hands. She thought and winked at
On Our Bookshelf: Books on meditation with children
Three highly recommended books on meditations with children
On spiritual writing: from channeling to co-creating
Spiritual writing is more than channeling messages. It is about becoming a co-creator, recognizing the frequency of the words, and making them ours.
A Pool of Light – A Mythical Healing Story
Once, by the river of time, sat a little girl. She was dirty and bruised. Tears ran down her cheeks, creating a puddle around her.
Deep healing includes the energetic and physical: All layers of being
A letter to myself from over ten years ago, after a car crash and NDE, reminding myself that deep healing must happen at all layers.
On our bookshelf: Grandfather Four Winds and Rising Moon by Michael Chanin
Grandfather Four Winds and Rising Moon by Michael Chanin – A book for natural-born shamans and all spiritually aware children.
My green pen of perspective – Writing life
Writing for me is a path of healing, my green pen being a messenger of inspiration and insight.
Earthquakes happened for a reason: A Letter to myself
Life crisis /personal earthquakes invite us to transform – A letter to myself after a car crash and NDE.
A Wheel of Release – A Mythical Healing Story
Once, by a stream strong enough to push a wheel, stood a gristmill. Small. Alone. Abandoned. Its wheel still in the water. Squeaking as it
On our bookshelf: The Parent’s Tao Te Ching by William Martin
The Parent’s Tao Te Ching by William Martin – An important and recommended book for spiritually aware parents.
How shamanic energy healing opens the door to better communication with your spiritually aware child
Energy healing sessions often open the door to needed communication between parents and their children about energy and the spiritual—a case study.
On our bookshelf: “Just Breathe” and “Just Feel” – two great books by Mallika Chopra
Two recommended books by Mallika Chopra. Must have for spiritually aware children. Beautifully illustrated.
Light Changes Everything – A Mythical Healing Story
Sometimes it is the lights that enter our lives that light the shadow wishing to be healed. Once, beyond time as we know it, a
I am a writing mom
I am a writing mom. Seeking time and learning when to let ideas go. (Trying) to set an example for my daughters. Beliving writing is a tool for a connected life.
On Our Bookshelf: Books for Parents of Spiritually Aware Children and Teens
A list of books for parents of spiritually aware children
Two Friends – A Mythical Healing Story
Next to a soft stream, a Frog jumps by the edge of a forest, calling his pond friends for a story. They all gather. Birds
Focus on your healing, it takes time: Friends come and go
A letter to myself on letting others be who they are, releasing, letting go, and embracing the new.
The extra bite as an invitation to learn precision: A letter to myself
Taking that one extra bite differentiates between being precise and not. A letter to myself – Maybe it will help me remember.
Integrating physical and energy healing takes time: When you need to rest, rest!
Wait. Allow yourself to rest. The calibration between the physical and the spiritual needs time. A letter to myself just after the car crash.
The dance between living in the now and dreams: A letter to myself
Now. Be in the now. Live the now… It’s true, and sometimes also impossible.
Life is a journey. Sometimes challenging, always rewarding (if we choose it to be so). Welcome to my little space on the web. I am Efrat, a mother of three spiritually aware teens, a shamanic energy healing practitioner, and the author of award winning books. I believe in children – our future, and in our ability to offer them the conditions they need to walk their true, beautiful, and enlightened soul-self. New to my space? Start here :).