How to Connect, Inspire and Grow in the Real World

This is our third week teaching Meditative Story Telling to School Children.
I have to share a secrets with you…even though the children range from 5 years (in the lower elementary classes) to 15 years old, they (the children) are doing so well!! They seem to love the stories, and naturally follow the meditation.
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This is Zak’s Story on his adventures, discovering his personal treasure, based on his Captain’s Log he named – Forty Weeks At Sea

Each Day passes and teaching us something,
and than the next day and the next…once the day is over we seem to have Gained some new “intelligence”, I thing they still call it “lessons”. You can get these lessons in school or as “life lessons”.
(hopefully both, I am so happy I was not thrown in to this journey without proper schooling)

If “Days Could Speak”…

and sometimes I think they do…

Millions of Children around the world are going back to school. Parents, Grandparents and Children are very exited but often feel added stress during these times. How do we deal with stress?

Can Meditation really help? Do Children even need meditation to be Happy?
Many studies prove meditation to be a valuable tool…

and did you know…

You have been meditating almost half of your life and did not even know it!

Teaching Kids To Relax, Swine Flue Prevention in Schools and Meditation – connecting the dots…

I know, I know, there are more then one question that needs to be answered here.
But I would like to begin with a few timely ideas that could help children and parents cope better with back to school stress and anxiety and may even be helpful in diminishing the risks of exposure and outbreak of Swine Flue (H1 N1 flue) in your school.

Erik Valdman will be presenting at Total Health Show in Toronto, Saturday, April 18th, 2009, North Stage 2:00-3:00pm, “Meditative Story Telling for Children” Sunday, April 19th, 2009 2:00-3:00 “Karma & Inner Energy Secrets”

Inspired by the Beatles Fundraiser in Radio City on April 4th. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will reunite to the stage to raise money to teach meditation to children around the world. They are going to point it towards one million at –risk children – giving them life long tools.

We are very exited and honored to hold this parallel event at a Campus of one of Canada’s Larges Montessori Schools, Westney Campus, 20 O’Brien Court from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Toronto time (Eastern).

How is this new year treating you? What are your goals for 2009?
Today, I wanted to share one of My New Year goals with you…
The Story begins, a few years ago, after a school shooting here in Canada.
To support the kids and their parents, I have opened a program “We Can Help Our Kids”. [...]