Undated: January 2011Senior Minster: Rev. Barbara Leonard•Personal Consulting•Teaching, Workshops, Seminars, Lectures•Radio and TV Appearances•Chaplain and Ordained MinisterAn experienced and ethical professional, Barbara hasassisted any people in finding a higher meaning in theirlives and to meet life's challenges with a joyful heart.Barbara's abilities have been well tested and refinedthroughout a long and successful career as aparapsychologist. She has been lecturing and personallyconsulting in both Canada and the USA for many years.Barbara has also facilitated motivational seminars andworkshops on topics including Harvesting A Successful Life,Astrology, Palmistry, ESP, Harmonic Projection, MediumshipTechniques, Meditation and Healing to name just a few. Hervast knowledge, charisma, and sense of humour always hasher students singing her praises.Tea Leaves Barbara's career started at the age ofseventeen when a very intuitive woman taught her to readtea leaves. Over the years, after learning both the scientificand spiritual aspects of using her expanded sensoryperception, Barbara began to explore other instruments ofmediumship. She soon came to learn that everythingpertaining to an individual carries the unique vibration of that person's life. Through the expansion of the God givensenses she is able to link with God to identify for her clients.Some common quotes from clients following a reading fromBarbara:"How did you know that?""Were you in the car with me and my friends on the wayover?""We were just talking about that!"Past television and radio appearances include a regular guest spot on a dailypsychic question and answer phone-in program, CKVU's "Tomorrow's Fortune"(1980 & 1981). Following this program Barbara hosted her own cable TV talkprogram called "The Curious Mind" on which she interviewed many guests inmany areas of psychic sciences and unexplained/unusual events (1982-85&1990-92). Many live shows contained audience participation and psychicdemonstrations. "Mystic Journeys" was another cable TV show Barbara was on.Teaching is Barbara's passion and she has been fortunate enough to be ableto teach many different parapsychology courses at New WestminsterSecondary School's Adult Education Department for a total of twenty-oneyears as well as at her own organization for over 28 years.Quote from a student's evaluation:"Barbara's vast knowledge on her topics, her energy level, charisma andwonderful sense of humour has made this an informative and pleasurableexperience. I am looking forward to the next level courses planned."Barbara has been involved in many community events and is an amateur actor.The picture to the left is of Barbara playing Ethel Banks in "Barefoot in the Park". Barbara received rave reviews for her outstanding performance. Even on stageher strong vibrant personality is easily recognizedBarbara has been happily married to Ozzie over 50 years. Together theyraised 5 children. Currently they have 8 grandchildren, as well as 4 great-grandchildren.