Michelle is a published author, storyteller, teacher, magazine writer, healer, and life coach. Her recent project, a children’s book series, awakens in children the magic of our earth and inspires them to become active lovers and stewards of the earth. Her first series story, Adventures with Duende in the Ocean, was published in 2021 using the Kamishibai storytelling format shared with children in Japanese parks in the 1930s.  Her second story, Adventures with Duende in the Forest, was published in 2022, and her most recent, Adventures with Duende in the City of Rocks, in 2025. She has presented these stories in multiple storytelling events and has offered storytelling workshops for children and adults. Michelle's novel, Child of Duende: A Journey of the Spirit (2016) was performed by her to Flamenco music internationally and is published in English as well as Spanish and Portuguese languages. Michelle teaches Spanish in public schools and has studied shamanism, energy healing, Reiki, and indigenous teachings with Martin Prechtel. She has also joined native Kiva ceremonies and offered sacred singing circles in her home of New Mexico. Her passion is to inspire a deep connection to ourselves and the earth. For more information on her stories and work, visit www.michelleadam.net

 

For more information on Michelle's teaching and healing work, see Teaching, Healing, Ceremony.

 

For information on her novel, check out Child of Duende.

 

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For a sample of Michelle Adam's articles, go here.

 

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