Joshua and Stranger Danger – Fundraising opportunity “Empowering children to live to their highest potential.” The goal of Joan Derrick, creator of The Spiritual Heritage for Children Series, is to empower children in their most formative years. The stories she writes are only one part of her objective. Joshua and Stranger Danger brings awareness of their intuition,… Read More »
Joshua and Stranger Danger is on the home run.
Joshua and Stranger Danger is on the home run with everything falling into place. I wrote the story for my grandsons, many years ago and here’s a little insight into Joshua and Stranger Danger’s journey. The first book in The Spiritual Heritage For Children Series had to fulfil a criteria. It had to be exciting… Read More »
Successful RADF funding application.
Wonderful news of R.A.D.F funding from the NBRC committee. Last week, I received wonderful news that my RADF application has been successful. It is a grant of great importance to me, as it ensures the continuation of the series, and the continuity of the theme of empowering children. I am deeply grateful to the committee for their faith… Read More »
An epiphany altered the way I think.
Last week I had an epiphany Last week I had an epiphany which altered the way I think, completely changing my perception of how to live my life. It all came about from the constant attention of the Carpet Snakes intruding into my world. I mentioned the big one a couple of weeks ago that killed… Read More »
Another story for the series
Another story for the Series. Another story for the series Spiritual Heritage for Children has been written. It is a Board Picture book for children aged three to five years, called Josie Goes Home. Josie Goes Home This story was written in response to the reaction of a little boy when his Grandpa’s old dog died. … Read More »
Joshua and Stranger Danger is on hold for the moment
Joshua and Stranger Danger is on hold Joshua and Stranger Danger is on hold for the moment due to unexpected financial outlays, further delaying payment for the source file. It is the year of the rooster in the Chinese horoscope. Apparently it brings immense change, with double the challenges. On a brighter side it also… Read More »
Empowering Joshua
Joshua’s empowering feeling, having survived a potentially dangerous experience. Joshua is overjoyed and feeling relieved and empowered when the stranger danger event is finally over. He is feeling happiness, strength and well being. There has been no damage to his psyche due to his traumatic experience. The expertise of his teacher who knew how to… Read More »
Joshua learns about intuition and body language
Joshua learns to listen to his intuition and body language. In the aftermath of his stranger danger experience, Joshua’s spirit guide Tav teaches him how to recognize his intuition and to interpret his body language. Intuition is the wee small voice in our head which we so often dismiss as irrelevant. Tav tells Joshua this… Read More »
A dangerous situation and how to recognise it.
A dangerous situation and how to recognise it. The dangerous situation experienced by Joshua leads to a new way of thinking about Stranger Danger. To most children strangers look just like everyone else. Young children are often impetuous and very trusting and it’s difficult for them to know when they’re facing a dangerous situation. Joshua’s mother and teacher feel there has to… Read More »
Love- Agape Love published in December edition of Lightworker Advocate
Gandhi is the epitome of Agape Love I am blessed. I now realise the last twenty years without a partner, has given me time and space to live alone in the midst of nature, absorbing the calmness and beauty of my surroundings. I am without the pressure of balancing the needs and vulnerabilities of another… Read More »








