About Shaping Spirit

I created Shaping Spirit Sculptures from a place of deep connection to nature, spirit, and the emotional lives of women and families. I live on Vancouver Island with my family, where I gather the driftwood and natural elements that inspire many of my sculptures. Each piece begins as an original work that I sculpt in my studio, surrounded by forest and ocean. Nature is my constant inspiration and the quiet presence that guides my work. From this space, forms emerge that speak of love, motherhood, grief, healing, strength, and belonging. Over the years, thousands of my sculptures have found homes, and I have received thousands of heartfelt messages from people who feel personally connected to the pieces they give and receive. Many customers return again and again, collecting sculptures to mark meaningful moments in their lives. I create these works as more than decorative objects. Each sculpture is intended as a symbol of comfort, remembrance, encouragement, or love. They are often chosen during life transitions such as birth, loss, healing, and personal growth. Retailers often find that customers are drawn not only to the beauty of the pieces, but to the meaning they carry and the stories they hold. I love working with crystal shops, spiritual boutiques, and nature-inspired stores. If you are planning a larger order, please message me for preferred pricing and partnership support. - Debra Bernier, Shaping Spirit - Sculptures from the heart for the home -Read their story