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"Impractical? Awakening is facing the ultimate practical reality." Art Ticknor is a spiritual teacher who speaks from many levels: friend, guide, gadfly, truth-teller. In this collection are written exchanges with students, along with poems, aphorisms and short essays. These writings both provoke and inspire one to look for themselves into the nature of the self: Who are we? Where did we come from? Where are we going? These questions are at the heart of spiritual awakening, spiritual enlightenment, and self realization. An essential reading for anyone following a spiritual path, Sense of ...

Illusions, delusions, or faulty beliefs prevent us from seeing clearly and acknowledging what we truly are ... beyond personality and even beyond individuality. In sharing the simple facts of his spiritual quest, Art Ticknor takes us on an extraordinary journey, which hopes "to inspire another with a possibly unimagined possibility, and to encourage another to persevere." With a natural storyteller's voice and conversational style that draws the reader in and pulls us gently along, he conveys his view that the journey beyond the mind, to the solid ground of being, will bring full ...

Tommy Phan is a successful detective novelist living the American dream in Southern California. One evening he comes home to find a small rag doll on his doorstep. It’s a simple doll, covered entirely in white cloth, with crossed black stitches for the eyes and mouth, and another pair forming an X over the heart. Curious, he brings it inside. That night Tommy hears an odd popping sound and looks up to see the stitches breaking over the doll’s heart. And in minutes the fabric of Tommy Phan’s reality will be torn apart. Something terrifying emerges from the pristine white cloth....

Join us for a fascinating, dangerous, and often irreverent romp through the most bizarre aviary ever encountered. Discover the wily machinations of the friendliest show-crows, negotiate borders between territorial landfowl, and take a trip through the stars to find your alien-parasite self stuck in a chicken. Each story in the Murderbirds anthology features a different species of feathered fiend, who is either the villain or intended victim of a deadly scheme.

Ticknor's work is a beautiful story of despair and hope: a family man with a fine life and a gnawing emptiness of meaning, who finds himself on a wild ride of a spiritual path. Ticknor shares his lessons and discoveries - from human failings to transcendent revelations with an insider's view of what it means to be a modern spiritual seeker. It is a book that will give you chills - because a part of you will recognize the truth being spoken. If you are a fan of nonduality, advaita, Adyashanti, Eckhart Tolle, and other spiritual literature, you will find this a worthy addition to your bookshelf.

"Enlightenment is the realization of who you are. There are no questions or doubts left that require assurance or proof." Looking for love is a path to spiritual completion, and looking for completion is a path to love. The authors chronicle their paths to ultimate wholeness of being and unconditional love with stories in prose and verse. The spiritual cultures of East and West meet and mingle here with these two great friends, one a descendant of Rajput warriors, the other of Plymouth Colony settlers. There is a path to Truth, beyond true and false, to Reality beyond real and virtual, to ...

Mentally drained and on the run from reality, Kenya has no options left, and she is ready to explode. No guilt or consequence is great enough to stop her inner rage. She is willing to do anything to anyone at any given moment if they dare to get in the way of her true happiness. No more than a ticking time bomb with a short fuse, Kenya is on a path littered with doom, death, and destruction. Hang on to your seats for a wild ride in this explosive finale.

A New York Times bestselling journalist sets out to explore our addiction to the quantification of everything and ends up confronting his own addiction to certainty. In the quiet of quarantine, he decides to choose ease, rather than control—pursuing habits and hobbies that bring joy and...

It wasn’t supposed to be this hard. If America could send a man to the moon, shouldn’t the best surgeons in the world be able to build an artificial heart? In Ticker, Texas Monthly executive editor and two time National Magazine Award winner Mimi Swartz shows just how complex and difficult...

A girl with a clockwork heart makes every second count. When Penny Farthing nearly died, the brilliant surgeon Calvin Warwick managed to implant a brass “Ticker”, transforming her into “the first of the Augmented”! But soon it was discovered that Warwick kidnapped and killed dozens of people striving to perfect another Ticker for Penny.

Tomahawk Hollow has a huge problem. Slaughtered livestock. Disappearing townsfolk. And something in the woods hungry for blood. When a young reporter and her boss investigate, they discover a band of giant mutant ticks have made the rural Wisconsin tourist town their feeding ground. Now, with the annual Harvest Moon Jubilee about to begin, Emmaline and Jackson must race to find the queen tick and her nest before a massive clutch of monster eggs hatch…and thousands more terrifying ticks are unleashed into the world!

Dive into a delightful collection of twelve original romances that capture the essence of the American Gilded Age. These engaging stories not only entertain but also provide a window into the complex marriage market of the late nineteenth century. With sharp wit and humor, Miss Ticknor, a rising star among American writers, showcases her talent in these charming tales that blend comedy and social commentary. - Summary by Carolin

Take a freakishly harrowing journey with an ordinary person who comes to realize that his nightmares have manifested as a power of sorts...though his "gift" is anything but welcome as it stalks and murders at will. The powers of the mind and the campfire scare stories of childhood merge in Tickles: A Little Bedtime Horror Story, creating a monstrous darkness

Tic: My son means the world to me. He's all I have. His mom left us when he was born. I raised him. He's mine. The club is my home. It's his, too. After losing too many babysitters, Brooke's friend Ashley stepped in to watch Jameson. She was a good girl, one I knew I couldn't have. Until I had her. Now I want to keep her. Sometimes, what we want the most isn't what's in front of our eyes. Things change. Accidents happen and our lives are torn in half.   

The quintessential pause-resister political thriller. There’s a lesson for everyone in this novel: You are Joe Schmo. You just don’t know it yet. When small-town everyman, Joe Winston, aka Joe Schmo, is confronted with seemingly endless, unjustified attacks from every level of government, the lives of his family are left in ruins. Their story catches the eye of some popular social media influencers who chronicle the tragedy, one event at a time. Eventually, the country is cheering him on, culminating in an unprecedented viral response.

McCormick's Hellfire, is a mind-boggling journey through multiple dimensions, hellish rituals, urban and planetary decay, astral realms, and the destruction of an unstable world known as New Babylon. Young Lord Harrison's sojourn to the House of Adam, and the unpredictable adventures that ensue, will haunt your memory for a lifetime.

Welcome to Total Shift Show, a personal growth podcast sharing wisdom and inspiration from ordinary people making beautiful transformation in their lives.I’m your host Nicole Ticknor, business improvement consultant, professional coach, and proud survivor of “am I good enough?”-itis. (By the way, the answer to that question is YES, and I can assure you the answer is YES for you too).Over the past few years, I’ve focused my inquiry on richer questions:How can I become a better version of myself? Who would that person be?How can I have more consistent confidence? More consistent ...

Let Me Tell You Something is a podcast that explores what it is like to experience life as a woman from a woman's perspective. In each episode host, Nikki Ticknor, and guests discuss a topic that all genders can identify with and learn from. Listeners are challenged to examine the complexities of everyday life while finding the humor in what makes us all human.Visit our Patreon to learn more! https://www.patreon.com/letmetellyousomething

The aim of this book is to give some background information to students who are approaching philosophy for the first time. As such, it is not intended to be an introduction to philosophy textbook, but more as a companion to a philosophy introductory course or book. Too many students, in my view, complete their introductory philosophy course without an adequate knowledge about the subject in general.

The outrageous situations and memorable characters of Headhunters From Outer Space have been compared to the best of Kurt Vonnegut and Phillip K. Dick! Author Bret McCormick has created a humorously compelling world in which transdimensional talent scouts harvest entertainment for their own world. Our government knows all about it and keeps tabs, but what can they do against a culture that may be as much as a million years ahead of us in technological development?