Mary Elizabeth Raines:
CLASS OF 1965
Riverhead High SchoolClass of 1965
Riverhead, NY
New England Conservatory of MusicClass of 1969
Boston, MA
Wheaton Central High SchoolClass of 1965
Wheaton, IL
S. W. Holmes Elementary SchoolClass of 1962
Warrenville, IL
Meshanticut Park Elementary SchoolClass of 1960
Cranston, RI
Mary Elizabeth's Story
As a child, my earliest inclination was to be a writer. I fulfilled those dreams. To date, I have two books and a short story that are currently on Amazon, including a serious novel, UNA, and THE LAUGHING CHERUB GUIDE TO PAST-LIFE REGRESSION: A HANDBOOK FOR REAL PEOPLE. Along the way, I won some awards for my plays and scripts. The short sillier ones are on Amazon, and there are stories on the Laughing Cherub blog.
Right now I'm also a columnist for "The Journal of Hypnotism." My bread-and-butter job is as a hypnosis teacher. I own the Academy for Professional Hypnosis Training, and teach people from all over the world in hypnotherapy, past-life regressio...Expand for more
n and guided imagery. I like both the hard science of hypnosis and the woo-woo bits.
For pleasure, I still play the piano, and have enjoyed both acting and directing for years, including TV and film stints.
One of my business names is Laughing Cherub Unlimited. My current grownup name is Mary Elizabeth Raines. I have one son, named Damian Wiesbach-Leach, born in 1977, who works as a TV and film editor in Hollywood.
What else? Lots! I've become an ardent environmentalist. Preserving the planet is probably my number-one cause.
The decades have given me my fair share of problems and joys. Overall, however, life truly does get better with each passing year.
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