YOU ARE INVITED
ON A JOURNEY
Michelle Tocher, Author, Fairy Tale Guide, and the creator of the WonderLit™ Method, guides people to heal, transform, and reclaim their true selves through fairy tales and imagination. Her work shows that stories are mirrors for the soul, revealing hidden truths and opening the way to courage, joy, and wholeness.
Step into the story of your own life and discover the magic within.
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CHOOSE YOUR JOURNEY
Click on the path that calls to you
Discover the power of mythic imagination
to deepen your experience of memoir and personal storytelling
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READ or LISTEN to Michelle’s memoir, The Tower Princess, and embark on a journey into the fairy world that is grounded in Michelle’s very real quest to find joy in a life of chronic pain.
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READ How to Ride a Dragon and discover how women dragon boaters found community and strength by mythologizing their experiences with cancer as a real-life dragon encounter.
Be transported by a richly layered, universally spiritual play
about a woman’s experience in the afterlife
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LISTEN to The Departure Train, an 85-minute audio play, written by Michelle and directed by Nicole Arends, with layered sound and music by award-winning composer Phil Strong.
Orient yourself on the path of your life’s work
and find a meaningful way forward
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READ Brave Work: The Hero’s Journey at Work to gain a mythic perspective on yourself and the meaning you are bringing to your work. Use the free workbook to map your own path.
Delve into healing family stories
told by those who are wounded by family secrets
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READ or LISTEN to Outside the Big Oak Doors. We especially recommend Michelle’s audio performance!
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READ The May Queen for a fictional family drama woven with fairy tales that tap the deep springs of hurt, grief, and healing.
Illuminate your inner life
by stepping into a fairy tale with your own imagination
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Contemplate short film fables
that will inspire you to think about what it means to be human during these disorienting times
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Just Arrived!
WATCH the animated film, The Broad Mind, a much-loved fable by Michelle Tocher, brought to life by the book’s original illustrator, Richard Row.
READ The End of Prim, the story of a woman who is determined to doff her prim and proper persona and step into her true self, however unconventional. Another universally spiritual story by Michelle Tocher with illustrations by Shelagh Armstrong.
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BOOK LAUNCH!
The End of Prim
is a story of a woman who is determined to doff her prim and proper persona, and step into her delightfully unconventional self.
Another universally
spiritual story by Michelle Tocher.
A MESSAGE OF HOPE
Presenting a short film representing the essence of Michelle Tocher’s work. Conceived by Michelle and animated by Richard Row.
WONDERLIT™ COURSES
Reimagine a fairy tale to gain insight into yourself and the world around you.
THE DEPARTURE TRAIN
The Departure Train is a ground-breaking, 85-minute audio play written by Michelle Tocher with direction by Nicole Arends, and sound design and music by Phil Strong.
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