Dear Reader, Although Erik sometimes paints a rosy picture of the afterlife, time and time again he stresses that suicide is not the answer to one’s problems. If you struggle, please understand that the information in my blog and my books is no substitute for professional help. Please click here for a list of resources…
Yesterday, when I was looking for images of homeless children, I stopped and told my grand daughter, Arleen, that there would be times in her life when she’d be unhappy. Happens to everyone. Then I told her that when she felt like that,, she should try to remember that her life is someone else’s fairy…
I can’t be more excited! Our first radio show, entitled Channeling Erik’s Hour of Enlightenment, starts tomorrow (Thursday, February 11th) at 5:00 PM PT/6:00 PM MT/7:00 PM CT/8:00 PM ET. Join Kim, Erik and me for an hour of fun and enlightenment. During the show, Erik will start out by teaching us a little something, then the lines/chat…
Lately, I’ve been wrestling with conflicted feelings. As I’ve shared Erik with the world more and more, I feel like I’m losing a subtle part of our mother-son connection. It’s as though he’s no longer “my Erik.” Instead, he’s this idealized version of himself. No pain, no flaws, no humanness. I can’t reach him out…
Thanks so much, everyone, for sending prayers and love to Kate and her mother. Kate emailed me sharing how grateful she is for all of you. As for the radio show yesterday, we all had so much fun. Erik was in fine form, as usual, and Jamie had to do some major “bleeping” throughout. I’m…
Jamie (trying to refocus): Asperger’s? The spiritual connection behind it? Me: Yeah. Or is there? Erik: Have you watched the TV show “Touched”? Me: No. Erik: That kind of plays off. Watch the main character. Jamie: Is that the little boy that doesn’t talk, comes up with codes or something? Me: That sounds familiar. I…
My mother is progressing slowly, but with some setbacks here and there. I’ll have to say that this long, arduous process has been hellacious on my family and me. For me in particular, like any stress trigger, it spirals me into that dark “missing Erik” place full of tears. This makes it a struggle to…
