Children and many of their parents have come to love the Disney Junior animated series “The Lion Guard,” a spinoff of the heralded award-winning original “The Lion King.” This new storyline followed Simba’s son, Kion, as he leads a group of friends in protecting the Pride Lands.

With the recent release of the remaining third and final season episodes, the Lion Guard embarked on a journey to the Tree of Life. It was there that fans were introduced to the soft-spoken lioness, Nirmala, who through healing sessions with Kion, teaches the values of patience and self-reflection as a means...