Book excerpt: ♥ A story about a family that overflows with truth, compassion, magic, and lyrical power that strikes the soul. ♥ "Alvagh Cronin has crafted a beautiful story of a family's becoming. It is a Universal story, with the love of the sacred feminine at the heart of it. Like most families, there are twists and turns on the journey that hold both terrors and treasures. You will find yourself carried away, and perhaps more importantly, also carried within, as their story offers us a beautiful window into our own becoming." -Rima Bonario, bestselling author of The Seven Queendoms: A SoulMap for Embodying Sacred Feminine Sovereignty The Bridge of Now is an irresistible work of storytelling about a family. The story begins with Laura, who leaves her abusive marriage, taking her toddler son Daniel with her. Inventive, magical, and uplifting, this novel is alive with unforgettable characters and tells the story of Daniel's upbringing, following his childhood, his relationship with his parents, and also a mystical older woman named Elba, who winds her wisdom into his heart and the hearts of his wife Anna and their children. Filled with simple wisdom that will touch your heart, The Bridge of Now will open you to new insights about love, relationships, and reflections on the passing of time, You can explore and integrate the visionary and metaphysical teachings held within the story with the addition of an interactive guidebook at the back of the book. "A gripping page-turner full of insight, wisdom, and mystery. If you're looking for a beautiful escape from reality, this is it!" -Kate Gunn, author of Untying The Knot and The Accidental Soberista