METAREALITY
the others waiting in line to speak with me after my presentation at the Soul Life conference.
He had an air of intensity that silently begged,
“Please listen to my story,” while he told me
about his son’s passing. In my work as a medium,
I talk with many grieving parents. Their stories
are all tragic, but as I signed a copy of my memoir for Mike, his words brought my pen to a halt.
ing tour three thousand miles away, I arranged
to do the reading by Skype video the following
Saturday.
Wolf, I learned, had been struck and killed by
lightning. Such a shocking cause of death would
get anyone’s attention, but this case hit particularly close to home. Seven years earlier, my
step-daughter, Susan, was struck and killed by a
bolt out of the blue.
On Thursday morning, I awoke earlier than usual.
My mind drifted to thoughts of Mike and Beth’s
upcoming reading. Suddenly a wave of energy
passed through my body, leaving me momentarily light-headed. I was used to feeling such when
the higher vibrations of those on the other side
blend with my own. Rather than be concerned, I
recognized the sign for what it was: the presence
of an unexpected visitor. Somehow, although we
had never met, I knew that my early morning visitor was Wol