Explaining Death: Communicating About the Soul After Transition

Enthusiastically Spiritual: Uplifting Conversations on Trust, Intuition & Spiritual Perspectives

Teresa & Tom Shantz

Religion & Spirituality, Inner Guidance, Balance, Spiritual, Psychic, Direction, Self-improvement, Spirituality, Healing, Education, Cleansing, Energy, Spiritual Guides, Universe, Intuition

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🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Send us a text Explaining DEATH, particularly how to communicate these concepts to children is the topic for this week’s sharing. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding a child's perspective and feelings about loss, the sensitivity of children to spiritual matters, and the significance of allowing them to express their own insights. The conversation also touches on the idea of past lives and the spiritual journey of pets, encouraging a thoughtful and open approach to discus...

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0:00.0	Spiritual growth is not a race.
0:03.1	It's a gradual progression.
0:05.4	You do not have to spend 24 hours a day working on it in order to feel more inner peace,
0:11.2	deeper connection to your soul purpose, and feeling more confident in your daily life.
0:16.3	The journey is all about balancing your physical and spiritual worlds.
0:21.1	These two worlds are supportive for embracing the foundations of the real you.
0:26.3	By just investing in a minute today for your spiritual part, as you would invest in your house or other areas of your life.
0:33.8	To gather more direction, clarity, and a new layer of inner awareness, check out the e-book set
0:39.6	created by the Way Showers College.
0:41.7	You'll find the link and discount code in the show notes.
0:53.4	So I had a question come up this week about around death.
0:57.4	Okay.
0:57.9	And so I really wanted to do an episode on when people understand that there's a bigger spiritual picture of being a soul and a physical body and all that kind of stuff.
1:07.8	And say you had a young child who asked you about that.
1:11.2	Okay. What would you consider saying young child who asked you about that. Okay.
1:17.2	What would you consider saying that this person, this little child? The first thing that I would say is how do you feel about that? What do you feel as a situation? Because all these young children are
1:25.7	talking about past lives and seem to have spiritual wisdom.
1:29.5	I remember I did as a child.
1:31.6	And then, of course, we were told, no, no, no, that's not the, that's not the way it is.
1:36.4	And that kind of thing.
1:38.2	And they started feeding me the dogma.
1:41.0	But I would encourage them to tune into their feelings and ask, how do you feel about that?
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