Spiritual kids are:
- Messengers of love to the world
- Compassionate beings who feel the pain of others
- Intimate with “truth”
- Wise beyond their ages and experiences
- Healers mending the wounds of loss, judgment, abuse, hate, indifference, disease, and violence
- Determined to unite all in love and peace
- Sensitive individuals with open hearts and minds
- Seeking to find one another
- Hungering for a sense of belonging with all people
- Graced by the loving presence of spiritual companions, such as angels and others
- Refreshingly honest in their perspective on death
- Blessed with God-given gifts of intuition and ability to see beyond the ordinary
- Astounding teachers with healing messages
- In need of the support of spiritual partners (as defined in Dr. Painton’s book).
When offered support, spiritual children develop:
- Personal strength, gentleness, compassion
- Love of self and others
- Receptivity to being loved
- Giftedness, openness, joy, and peace
- Acceptance of self and others
- Wholeness, balance, and honesty
- Truthfulness
- Awareness of their power against darkness
- Ability to be agents of change
- Free expression of self
- Creativity
- Powerful peacemaking
- Teaching abilities
- Healing gifts
- Connection with others
When ignored, spiritual children are:
- Lonely
- Disconnected
- Anxious
- Hurt
- Uncomfortable with self
- Withdrawn
- Depressed
- Oppressed
- Bored
- Unaware
- Ultimately self-destructive
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