Light in the Storm: Stories of Healing with Rev. Kathi Lockwood

In this heartfelt episode of Light in the Storm, we sit down with Rev. Kathi Lockwood, M.Ed.—Interfaith Minister, Reiki Master, educator, and children’s book author—who has turned life’s greatest challenges into stories that heal. From raising three children after the tragic loss of her husband, to navigating her son’s addiction, Rev. Kathi has walked through fire with grace. She shares how her spiritual journey and mystical experiences shaped the creation of her inspiring children’s books: An Adoption Made in Heaven, The King and the Monster, and A Christmas Eve Adventure. These aren’t just stories—they’re tools of transformation for families facing adoption, addiction, grief, and questions of faith. This episode is a conversation about grief, resilience, and the divine light that can be found even in life’s darkest corners. Whether you’re a parent, a spiritual seeker, or someone walking your own healing path—this one's for you. Rev. Kathi Lockwood, M.Ed. is an Interfaith Minister, Reiki Master, educator, and author dedicated to helping families and children navigate life’s most difficult moments with hope and heart. As the founder and CEO of the Heart Self Speaks Collective, she provides spiritual support to those on transformative journeys—especially single parents and families dealing with the emotional terrain of addiction, adoption, and loss. Her award-winning background in the arts, a Master's degree in Art Education from Penn State, and spiritual training from One Spirit Learning Alliance have shaped her holistic, faith-infused approach to healing. Rev. Kathi’s books empower children to process complex emotions through stories filled with light, understanding, and spiritual insight. A mother of three and grandmother, Rev. Kathi brings personal experience, professional wisdom, and divine intuition into everything she does. Whether she’s writing, speaking, or guiding, her message is simple but powerful: your story matters, and the light always finds a way in. https://booksbykathi.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.