8. October 2021

Reading: Trier spielt – The Pencils in my Drawer

Hello! Through my book “The Pencils in My Drawer“, which is dedicated to grief counselling, I often deal with grief counselors. Since they really like my story, I was invited by Lacrima to read in Trier at the beginning of September 2021. Every year, the event “Trier spielt” (Trier plays) takes place there. Throughout Trier’s city centre, stalls are set up offering all kinds of activities for children of different ages. This year, Lacrima had a stall where you could either make a bracelet or listen to me read. However, the topic of grief was less popular with most of the visitors. After all, they wanted to have fun and not […]
3. December 2020

Reading: The Pencils in my Drawer

Hello! I gave an online lecture for Lacrima – Johanniter-Zentrum für trauernde Kinder of “The pencils in my drawer” 24.11.2020 in German. The evening was organized by Melanie Hinze, who has been working as a child grief counsellor for several years.Leo is an artist. He owns his own gallery and has prepared a special exhibition for children. While strolling through his painted memories, Leo tells about the worst time of his life: When his mother got sick and died. He has put the most important events onto paper to help other children, who have also experienced something bad. He explains, that being sad is a phase, from which a lot of […]