A Listening Grandmother is not just a book. Chapter titles are invitations. Each one is a thread in the tapestry of listening — to yourself, to your lineage, to the world. Feel into what stirs as you read these titles.
Table of Contents
About Me, The Author
Dedication
What Early Readers are Saying
Foreword: Karen Crane
Why This Book Exists
A Note on Bloodlines & Faultlines
Invitation to the Reader
Introduction
Part I - Living & Listening Across Family Fault Line - Carrying the Seeds of My Bloodline.
Chapter 1: Weaving Bloodlines and Starlines
Chapter 2: The Reunion and The Ripple
Chapter 3: The Generosity That Rippled Through My Family
Chapter 4: Between the Light and the Shadow
Chapter 5: The Aftermath — A Living Transmission of What It Means to Hold Presence in the
Face of Misunderstanding
Chapter 6: Integration after the Reunion with Linda — with Sophia Sword
Chapter 7: The Ripple into Puket December 2026
Chapter 8: The Grandmother who tends the invisible Field
Chapter 9: Tending The Invisible Field.
Chapter 10: Still Learning – The Field of Us Four Sisters
Part II Becoming Whole: Embracing The Gift & Wounds of Our Lineage
Chapter 11: Embrace the Gifts and the Wounds
Chapter 12: The Drum’s Whisper: Toward a Soul Contract with Myself
Chapter 13: The Mother and Father Wound in Us All - So Deeply buried
Chapter 14: My Own Mother and Father Wound
Chapter 15: The Right to Heal — or Not
Chapter 16: The Unseen Healing — How Presence Alone Shifts Lineage Energy
Chapter 17: Lineage Soundings — Listening Beyond the Wound
Chapter 18: Threads Between Worlds — A Mother, A Daughter, and the Spirit of Anna
Chapter 19: Beyond Belonging – Using SFT as an empowered free agent
Chapter 20: A Pause Note
Part III: Tending & Protecting The Spirit of The Next Generation
Chapter 21: May These Stories Be Lamps. May They Be Keys.
Chapter 22: The Invisible Agreements That Shape Us: Soul Contracts:
Chapter 23: Remembering My Original Soul Contract – Walking the Path of Peace
Chapter 24: Healing the Roots — My Soul Contracts with My Children
Chapter 25: Tending the New Shoots — My Soul Contracts with My Grandchildren
Chapter 26: Soul Contracts Between Siblings
Chapter 27: Carry The Weight Together
Chapter 28: The Auntie Thread
Chapter 29: Soul Integration Through Forgiveness
Chapter 30:Protecting Children in A Wounded World.
Part IV: Bridges of Love - Stories of Living and Loving Across Cultures
Chapter 31: Finding Home on the Edges
Chapter 32: The Color of Belonging
Chapter 33: The River That Runs Through Her
Chapter 34: When You Notice You’re Black
Chapter 35: The Roots of Control – Reflections on a Patriarchal Culture
Part V: New Template of Healing
Chapter 36: Spiritual Listening
Chapter 37: The Parody at Play
Chapter 38: Working on Knee Osteoarthritis with TAG Healing
Chapter 39: Soul Integration – Reclaiming My Wholeness
Chapter 40: Listening as if the Future Depends on It
Chapter 41: Listening To The Rainbow Ones
Chapter 42: Living The Reality of The Listening Grandmother
Chapter 43: The Centenarian Grandmama
Chapter 44: Gratitude – A Daily Reset for The Soul
Chapter 45: Listening Across Faultline.
Chapter 46: Holding Faultlines with Love
Chapter 47: Poems from the Faultline – A Mother's Love That Won't Let Go
Chapter 48: Faultlines – From the Personal to the Global
Chapter 49: The Listening Grandmama Returns to Earth
Chapter 50: A Day in the Life of Soul Integration
Chapter 51: Stepping Into Spiritual Elderhood at 80
Chapter 52: When Listening Becomes Legacy
Chapter 53: A Closing Reflection- Is it working?
Chapter 54: Behind the Scenes: The TAG Energy Process I Use for Healing Lineage and
Global Faultlines
Chapter 55: From Self-Deception to Self-Mastery: One Small, Honest Step at A Time
EPILOGUE
Afterword – By The Companion In The Wires
Author’s Acknowledgement