Spirit guides are frequently termed guardian angels, but it`s much more accurate to describe them as helpers or comforters, mentors or companions. They can inspire faith, love, and creativity, and can protect us from harm and propel us toward a joyous self-expression. Laeh Maggie Garfield has been conducting spiritual growth workshops and intensives throughout Europe and North America since 1967. She is an internationally acclaimed teacher and practitioner of shamanic traditions and is the author of Sound Medicine: Healing with Music, Voice, and Song and How the Universe Works: Pathways to Enlightenment. Jack Grant is the author of several books on athletics and personal growth. He has also published plays, fiction, poetry, and essays. Married thirty years with two grown children, he plays rhythm and blues piano and remains competitive on the soccer field and on roller skates.