Bring Song of the Cardinal to your  Book Club

For meaningful connection and deep reflection

Whether your group is exploring stories of transformation, healing, love, loss, or spirituality, Song of the Cardinal offers a rich, heartfelt journey to explore with your group.

A Memoir That Sparks Conversation


Song of the Cardinal is more than a story about loss. It’s an inspirational story that shows us the unexpected ways our lives can transform — often through the moments we never wanted and couldn’t have imagined.

Your book club will find themes that resonate universally:
• courage
• love
• synchronicity
• resilience
• creativity
• the meaning we make of the moments that change us

Whether your group is grief-focused, spiritually curious, or simply loves memoirs that feel like conversations with a friend, this book opens the door to meaningful dialogue.

Book Club Resources

Everything you need

Discussion Guides

Thoughtful prompts, reflection questions, and conversation starters that help your group explore themes with depth, heart, and curiosity.

FAQ's and Insights

Behind-the-scenes insights, backstory, and frequently asked questions your readers often want to know — perfect for group discussion.

 

Author Virtual Visit

Invite Cynthia to join your book club virtually for a heartfelt conversation about the writing journey, the cardinal signs, and the moments that inspired each chapter.

Download the Book Club Guide

A complete resource filled with:

• chapter-by-chapter reflections
• deep-dive questions
• personal journaling prompts
• symbolism and synchronicity notes
• group activity ideas
• author insights

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What Leaders Have to Say


 

Jack Canfield

Coauthor of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series

"Song of the Cardinal is one of the most beautiful and captivating books I have ever read. It is a 360-page Chicken Soup for the Soul® story." 

Tanya Thomas Scott, PhD

Entrepreneurial Coach & Master Trainer

"In Song of the Cardinal, Cynthia demonstrates that peace can reign supreme even in grief, and that profound meaning awaits those willing to listen."

Kyle Cease

Transformational Comedian and New York Times Best-Selling Author of I Hope I Screw This Up

"Cynthia's story is a mirror reflection of our own potential for growth and enlightenment. If you're ready to be inspired and awakened, this book is a must-read."

Sample Discussion Questions

  1. How did the book reshape your understanding of grief or healing?
  2. What moments of synchronicity or symbolism stood out most to you?
  3. Which chapter felt the most personally meaningful, and why?
  4. How did the cardinal imagery deepen your experience of the story?
  5. What themes — courage, intuition, or rebirth — resonated most with your own life?
  6. Which passages or quotes did you underline or highlight?
  7. What did you learn about presence, intuition, or love through Cynthia’s journey?
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Want Me to Join Your Book Club Meeting?

I love meeting with reader groups — virtually or in person — to talk about the writing journey, the moments that inspired the book, and the ways we find meaning in unexpected places.

Please share your group’s details, dates, and any specific themes you’d like to explore. I look forward to connecting with you!

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