Your Story about the Eagle Who Thought He Was a Chicken

Unfold the wings of the eagle within you

An eagle egg ends up in a chicken coop where a broody hen sits on it. The egg hatches. The weird chicken chick makes its parents worry because it has several problems, e.g. when it comes to pecking grain. Later, the strange chick makes friends with a cat and leads a secret double life. There is a surprising change at the end...

This story inspires, makes you think and encourages you. It is suitable for children's, teenager's and adult's personal development. It is also very well suited for being read to others.

Subject-specifically, you can say that this therapeutic metaphor can be used on people who embody a specific distinctiveness, e.g. a high intelligent quotient, a special musical, athletic or artistic talent etc. and who might have been picked on by others.

This story can also deeply inspire and encourage adopted children, foster children and step children to discover their individual characteristics and develop them. Topics like special eating habits, mobbing, being an outsider, developmental disorders, growing up, adaptive difficulties, courage to be different and similar themes are presented in a very effective way.

This book's author, Matthias Schwehm, has been a confidence coach for 17 years and author of many successful audio books, books and e-books. The eagle-chicken-chick story proved itself to be very effective in his practice.