Reunions

Chapter Three   I am grateful to Lissa Rankin MD for giving me permission to use her words that start " Dear human ".  I have asked the Foundation for Inner Peace for permission to use the quotes that I have used from A Course in Miracles . Chapter Five I am thankful to my friend John Barrett and his guide Omni for allowing me to use extracts form his piece entitled Suicide and the full text of Dark Night of the Soul . These and other articles can be found at http://www.spiritual-insight.co.uk/  

Gentle tears rolled down Folina’s sun-kissed cheeks as she cradled her grandmother’s head in her lap.

Over the rooftop sails Billy A string tied to his underwear

An air of expectation hovered over the Castlethorpe students and staff during lunch.

       It had rained all day; the umbrellaed crowds had waited patiently for several hours outside Buckingham Palace for news.

22 nd June 1974 Dear Tom, Mum & Dad        I don’t know how to say this, so I might as well just come out with it. I’ve dicided to kill myself.

Boys’ Brigade was the greatest influence on Leonard’s early life. He respected one officer in particular, Kevin Rice, who had transformed the Company from twenty or so rather disillusioned members to over one hundred young people, winning sports and band competitions galore.