A Little Peace of Stillness |
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Author:
| Anton-Hem, Lee |
Illustrator:
| Grimshaw, Kath |
ISBN: | 978-0-6453019-2-2 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2022 |
Publisher: | Finding Peace Within
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Ellie lives with her mum and little brother Darcy, who challenges both of them with his behaviour. During a visit to a farm, Ellie and her family are introduced to two horses and their carer, and discover something that has the potential to change all of their lives.The contemporary single-parent family in the story escapes the stresses at home for a day on a farm where they discover a deeper peace than they had expected.As horses 'live from' a place of stillness, just being truly...
More DescriptionEllie lives with her mum and little brother Darcy, who challenges both of them with his behaviour. During a visit to a farm, Ellie and her family are introduced to two horses and their carer, and discover something that has the potential to change all of their lives.The contemporary single-parent family in the story escapes the stresses at home for a day on a farm where they discover a deeper peace than they had expected.As horses 'live from' a place of stillness, just being truly present with the horses assists mother and children in releasing anxiety and experiencing some moments of inner peace. On their return, they are able to apply those insights to old persistent issues at home and at school.