Once upon a time, there was a boy who was connected to everything. He was in tune with every breath that the Earth made. He was in tune with the seasons and aware of the weather. He understood the stars. He could communicate with the animals. He was only six years old, but already he was brimming with a quiet wisdom. The world he lived in however, was very different. It was full of stress, pressure, illness, and allergies. His parents were busy, distracted, and exhausted. The rest of the world was fast-paced and competitive. The druid boy faced a challenge, for his own sakecould he inspire them to change before they all completely broke? Or would he just inevitably become one of them? The Druid Boy offers insight into todays modern world and the impact it is having on our children, and more importantly, the effect it is having on us. Interwoven are helpful strategies along the way on how to slow down, reduce stress, and live a more enjoyable, connected life.
Seventeen-year-old Rose is on a search for identity and transformation as she attempts to come to terms with the death of her mother: a nunher heroand light of her life. Rose, who has already lived a challenging existence, is anxious to make sense of her life. As Rose begins to retrace her roots, she discovers more about her mothers identity and the horrendous circumstances that brought her to the abbey and her mother. While reminiscing with the help of her mothers journal, a caring minister, and her own memories, Rose bravely explores her shadowy past that includes an escape from the orphanage, physical and sexual abuse, and a downward spiral that ends in a desperate act and the life-changing realization that she is the only one who controls her destiny. With the goal of restoring her life, Rose slowly begins to build a new future fi lled with love, hope, and dreams. In this powerful and inspirational tale, a teenager searching for identity and transformation following the death of her mother embarks on a deeply personal journey through her painful past to discover forgiveness, healing, and empowerment.
She is just a child of ten or eleven when the soldiers come. Before then, her world was one of blissful days spent on her family's land, working the fields and tending to the garden. But her life changes forever on the night her mother wakes her in the cold, dark hours before dawn and hands her over to a stranger in a truck, with tearful promises to meet her once it is safe. That is the last time she ever sees her mother alive. While in settling into her new life in a crowded house, the young girl receives a vision that leads her to safety and tells her to seek a religious life. She makes her way to an abbey and pursues her unexpected new calling. There, she learns that in times of war, safety and happiness are not necessarily the same. But just as she had trusted her mother, she trusts her angels to keep her safe. Based on a past-life experience from World War II, Guided explores the timeless quest for life's true meaning, especially when faced with loss and fear.
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