Tip No 3 is listening mindfully with all your senses Empowering Children – Tip No 3 is about listening mindfully to children with all your senses. As most empowering or dis-empowering of children occurs in the first eight years of their lives, these are their most vulnerable years. Because the energy of emotions is… Read More »
Empowering children with spiritual stories
The stories bring awareness to children of the energy field within, and surrounding them. Their thoughts and emotions determines the energy field and how they attract or repel the people around them.
Intuition is brought in to stories, making them aware of how important it is to listen to the small wee voice within.
Body language such as a gut feeling or a creepy crawlie feeling is a part of the stories and brings awareness of this defense mechanism which helps protect children from harm.
Giorgie’s Christmas Dinner is progressing
Giorgie’s Christmas Dinner Giorgie’s Christmas Dinner the second book in The Spiritual Heritage for Children Series is progressing well, with illustrations finalised and approved. It is with deep gratitude I acknowledge the assistance of Arts Queensland and the North Burnett Regional Council for the RADF Grant which has made the publication of this book possible. Inspiration… Read More »
Empowering Children – Tip No 2
Tip No 2 is using words mindfully and wisely Empowering Children Tip No 2 is about using words mindfully and wisely. Words not only say who we are – they also create who we become! It is the words, emotions and actions to which children are exposed in the first seven years of their lives,… Read More »
Empowering Children – Tip No 1
Empowering children with Tip No 1 is the first in a series of articles I am planning to write. I will give some tips on how I believe we are able to do so. The present generation of children have the mammoth task ahead of them of ridding the planet of the mountain of pollution… Read More »
Joshua and Stranger Danger is published and available
On the 30th June we, Julie-Ann Harper and her amazing team and I, published Joshua and Stranger Danger on our projected release date. The book is now going out to all book stores; both online and traditional. The project to publish this book has been a twelve month labour of love, which had me tearing… Read More »
Joshua and Stranger Danger – end of special offer
Joshua and Stranger Danger’s release is imminent Last week I was able to hold a hard copy of the soft cover and hard cover versions of Joshua and Stranger Danger. It was a very humbling experience, but spine tingling as well, to hold such a beautifully designed and illustrated book. It is equal to anything I have… Read More »
Joshua and Stranger Danger – Fundraising opportunity!
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 »








