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Eternal Marigold Press | Literary Collection
At the heart of Eternal Marigold Press lies a simple truth: words can heal, remember, and awaken.
Each work published under our imprint is a prayer in written form — a way to preserve culture, honor grief, and guide the soul back toward light. Our books are bridges between worlds — ancient and modern, East and West, sorrow and renewal. Through storytelling, reflection, and spiritual teaching, they invite readers to reconnect with compassion, heritage, and inner peace.
Our Mission
Eternal Marigold Press is dedicated to publishing works that nurture healing, heritage, and humanity.
Each title is created to comfort the grieving, empower the seeker, and guide the next generation toward remembrance and inner peace.
Through stories, rituals, and reflections, our books carry a shared message:
Healing is remembrance. Remembrance is love. And love — when honored — is eternal.
The Little Lotus Path
A Gentle Theravāda Guide for Children in Today’s World
✨ The Little Lotus Path ✨
The Little Lotus Path is a gentle introduction to Buddhism for children ages 7–12, blending timeless wisdom with engaging activities designed for young minds and hearts.
Through the story of Prince Siddhartha and his awakening as the Buddha, children are invited to explore themes of kindness, mindfulness, compassion, and resilience. The book weaves together storytelling, cultural traditions, and hands-on practices that help young readers connect spiritual teachings to their everyday lives.
Inside, you’ll find:
🌼 Inspiring retellings of the Buddha’s life and classic Jātaka tales.
🖌 Creative activities — drawing, writing, and reflection prompts to nurture kindness and calm.
🎵 Simple chants and blessings with phonetic guides for family practice.
🌙 Moon cycle reflections — new and full moon pages for wishes, gratitude, and journaling.
📖 A child-friendly glossary with pronunciation guides for Pali terms.
Designed to be read at home, in classrooms, or in Dharma schools, The Little Lotus Path offers families a way to share Buddhist values in an age-appropriate and interactive format. It is not just a book — it is a guide to help children bloom with wisdom, compassion, and joy, like the lotus that rises toward the sun. 🌸
The Lotus and the Moon
Theravāda Buddhist Teachings for the Moder Family
The Soulkeeper’s Way
44 invitations to Heal, Remember, and Rise
When life unravels you, where do you turn?
There are seasons that break us, slowly or all at once. Times when grief feels endless, when silence feels safer than truth, when we carry invisible burdens no one can see. Yet within these tender cracks lies the doorway to healing.
The Soulkeeper’s Way is a companion for such moments. Born from personal loss, childhood wounds, and the search for meaning beyond sorrow, this book offers 44 soul invitations—gentle reflections, practices, and prayers—to help you remember who you are beneath the ache.
This is not a manual or a set of rigid steps. It is a lantern to guide you through your own remembering. A reminder that healing arrives in fragments: in a whispered prayer, a long-awaited tear, the soft flame of a candle lit in the dark.
Whether you are grieving, awakening to your spiritual path, or simply weary of carrying the weight alone, these pages meet you where you are. They will comfort you, challenge you, and remind you of a sacred truth:
✨ You were never meant to heal alone. ✨
The book and our Healing Kits were created from the same truth:
grief and healing are not separate paths — they are two halves of the same sacred journey.
For generations, Lao families have carried their traditions through temples, ceremonies, and daily rituals. In villages, life was always close to the temple: the sound of morning chants, the offering of rice at dawn, the joy of New Year, the solemnity of funerals.
For Lao families living abroad — in America and beyond — distance and pace often scatter these rhythms. Children grow up between cultures. Parents long to preserve traditions but wonder how to adapt them. Grandparents remember Laos vividly, but younger generations may know only fragments.
This book seeks to bridge those worlds. It is written as a living guide for the modern family — Buddhist and non-Buddhist alike — to understand the teachings of Theravāda Buddhism as they are practiced in Lao culture. It is not only about rituals, but about how the Dharma is lived: in the birth of a child, in the union of marriage, in the remembrance of the departed, and in the festivals that bring joy to the year.
For Whom This Book Is Written
This book is for:
Parents who want to pass on their heritage and teach their children kindness and mindfulness.
Children and young adults who seek to understand the rituals and festivals their elders practice.
Grandparents who hope their traditions will not fade in a foreign land.
Friends and neighbors who may not be Buddhist but who wish to learn and honor these traditions with respect.
It is written in three voices: as a monk, preserving accuracy of doctrine; as a scholar, drawing from history and texts; and as a family guide, showing how to practice meaningfully in daily life.