Alice Grist is the author of three books. Her first book was The High Heeled Guide to Enlightenment, which saw Alice explore alternative spirituality from her modern day, fun loving perspective. The second is Prediction Magazine Award Winning (Best Book 2012) The High Heeled Guide to Spiritual Living. Following Alice's dabbling with different faiths, she decided to forget all of them, and simply live spiritually. This book is a fiery and funny account of just what she learned! Alice's third book, Dear Poppyseed: A Soulful Momma's Pregnancy Journal, which is a personal, spiritual (and very human) account of her first pregnancy is to be published early 2013. All three books are published by Soul Rocks and have attracted much reader and reviewer acclaim.

Alice is a frequent contributor to many magazines and online lifestyle sites including regular articles on Huffington Post, Natural Health (The Soul Diva), Hello Giggles and The Conversation writing about spirituality and soulful living in her own quirky, accessible and fierce style. Follow her on Twitter.

Soul Rocks Publisher

Alice Grist is the Publisher of new John Hunt Publishing Imprint - Soul Rocks Books. Soul Rocks publishes soulful and spiritual books for a new generation. Alice also gets down and dirty with the book details, involving herself in editing, proofreading and PR too.

Personal

Alice is a Northerner who now lives in the middle of the UK with her husband James, baby daughter Ivy and two cats Molly and Jimi.

Alice's website

Interview recorded 5/11/2013

YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Alice Grist and her books

00:02:49 - Inner Awareness during Sleep and Wakefulness

00:05:27 - Childhood Influences and Spiritual Exploration

00:08:11 - Finding Spirituality in Everyday Life

00:10:45 - The Difficulty of Stepping Away from Society's Expectations

00:13:45 - Accessible Spirituality in a Difficult World

00:16:41 - Awakening to the Source

00:19:53 - Creating Change and Overcoming Powerful Forces

00:22:48 - Shaky Industries in an Enlightened World

00:25:41 - Understanding God and the Human Experience

00:29:02 - The High Heel Guide to Enlightenment

00:31:40 - The High Heel Guide to Spiritual Living

00:34:35 - Rearranging Surface Stuff

00:37:09 - Unexpected Journey to Motherhood

00:39:34 - Motherhood as a Spiritual Path and the Power of Love

00:41:44 - The Importance of Motherhood

00:43:52 - A New Perspective on Life and Career

00:46:20 - Being Itself and Human Experiences

00:49:23 - Trusting the Flow of Life

00:51:54 - Manifesting and Letting Go

00:54:26 - Surrendering to the Flow of Life

00:56:45 - The Shift in Priorities

00:58:44 - Changing Paths and the Power of Motherhood

01:00:56 - A Dream of Devotion

01:02:55 - A Conversation with the Soul

01:05:14 - Influencing Lives for a Difference

01:07:21 - Connecting with the Unborn Child's Spirit

01:09:35 - Knowing I Was Pregnant

01:11:46 - The Transformation of Pregnancy

01:13:42 - The Joys and Challenges of Motherhood

01:16:35 - Discussion and Notification Options