A Self-Discovery Book for Grown-Ups Who Love Children

A science-backed invitation to flow, presence, and learning like a child.

In the Zone With Your Child

Rediscover the Joy of Learning
and Become the Grown-Up You Always Needed

New Learning Culture Publishing May 2026, 253 pages. Written from twenty years of walking beside children and grown-ups in flow.

✨ Filled with stories, illustrations, and Invitations

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"What do Michael Jordan, Mozart,

and your child have in common?

They all know how to get in the Zone.

You've heard the word a thousand times. Flow state.

Being in the Zone. But what is it really?

Is it a feeling?

A brain state?

A mystical place where genius and achievement hold hands?

Or is it something deeper...

something at the very pulse of life,

available to everyone,

not just the high achievers.

In this book you'll discover why athletes, artists, musicians, scientists

and professionals in every field train to live there,

and how children are already wired for it.

They are our greatest teachers in the art of presence,

and they are waiting for us to join them.

What if the path back to yourself begins where children already live?

Drawing on neuroscience, flow research, polyvagal theory, and over two decades of experience, this book explores what children can teach us about learning, presence, and flow.

This is your invitation to put your explorer's hat on and step into the wild, alive territory of learning and healing:

Discover the 5 main kinds of flow states... and find the ones that light you up
Enter the Forever Now, the timeless world of childhood, where fearless learning, connection and creativity flourish
Meet children and your inner child with the presence, kindness, and wonder you so deeply deserve.

For children and adults alike, flow state is one of the most powerful (and often overlooked) pathways to meaning, purpose, and a life fully lived.

The Zone is closer than you think.
And a child near you already knows the way in 🎈

A passage from the book

"And then...there is the Forever Now,

the place where children live...

There is the now we all know.

The now of spilled cereal and dentist waiting rooms.

This is the ongoing stream of moments that mostly asks for our survival.

It's real, and it matters.

But it is not where transformation lives.

And then...there is the Forever Now,

the place where children live.

It is a heightened state of presence

and the gateway to the Zone.

It's where time loosens its grip

and everything feels more alive.

The Forever Now is a shift in frequency and a remembering.

It's your spirit settling into your bones.

It's when a child looks up and sees that you are truly here.

It's where flow state can take over.

Where connection can root.

It's the only place where you can ever truly meet your child,

and for that matter, anyone.

It's where learning and healing are possible.

And it's always right here, right now,

waiting for you with open arms."

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