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Over nine million Americans have reported a near death experience (NDE). They’re virtually unanimous in their conclusion that the afterlife is real. Quantum physics suggests they may be right. In this short, mind-expanding book, veteran investigative journalist Michael Schmicker takes you on his personal journey in search of a hard-science backed argument for an afterlife.

This classic, fun story from L. Frank Baum (The Wizard of Oz) is about how the mean-spirited Daemons of the Caves get fed up with Santa making children happy, so they decide to kidnap him on Christmas Eve!

A very poor but honest shoemaker discovers that the last bit of leather he owns has been mysteriously turned into a perfect pair of shoes while he slept. As this magical help continues night after night, he and his wife decide to stay up late one evening around Christmas time to find out who their secret, hardworking visitors are.

Confession is uncomfortable. It’s embarrassing. It’s a nerve-racking, guilt-ridden experience, and it never seems to get much easier. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Confession is supposed to be a place of peace and healing. And it can be! But only if you approach it with the right understanding.

Do you find the workload of teaching unmanageable, and feel you can never turn it off and enjoy your free time? Do you have classes whose behavior you can't seem to get in check, no matter how strict you act? At assessment time, are you aghast as your students have seemingly forgotten everything you have taught them? When someone says “the Sunday scaries,” do you know exactly what they mean? Well, then, keep reading.

Members of Generation Z, born between the mid-1990s and 2010, are the first generation to have never known a world without the internet and the most varied generation yet. As Generation Z enters adulthood and begins to make their own decisions, it is critical that we as parents have a genuine grasp of how to lead and parent them.

TIMEFULNESS isn’t just a book, it’s a revolution in THINKING. Amir Peled explores a hidden facet of greatness: TIME. Timefulness reveals how luminaries like Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs harnessed time to craft monumental success. It’s a manifesto for those ready to convert fleeting moments into a durable legacy.

It started with a brutal stabbing on the beach under a lifeguard tower. But when Attorney Jordan meets the accused, he sees his client’s demeanor doesn’t match up to the gruesome nature of the crime. Listening to his client’s story during the initial interview at the jail, Jordan confronts his own biases as a criminal defense lawyer. Despite a time constraint, Jordan’s curiosity compels him to absorb more of the story as he formulates a defense. But talk of Nazis and white power triggers concerns about his father’s war experience and the moral ambiguities of his profession.

Unlock the secrets to a life brimming with joy, happiness, and fulfillment. This essential new thought book provides practical exercises and actionable strategies to reclaim your attention and master your awareness, paving the way to lasting happiness. The Art of Joyful Living combines engaging activities, mindfulness practices, and reflective prompts developed by author L. Owen Paxton after a lifetime of examining how to expand and enhance human consciousness.

In this groundbreaking work, Roger Marcus dissects the subtle yet powerful forces that influence how men and women perceive one another in a world dominated by unrealistic fantasies and digital overstimulation.

A discrepancy is found today between the printed U.S. Constitution and the handwritten parchment that the Founders actually signed. The original in the National Archives includes an expiration date, which has already passed. So the Constitution—the entire premise of the American government—is terminated. What do we do now? Are we still a country? Do the laws still apply? What do we do when the president exploits the crisis to declare himself president for life?

For this second session, you will engage in a powerful deep-breathing exercise designed to charge the nervous system and clear toxins from the body. This practice shifts your focus toward gratitude and visualization, helping you create a future reality free from lingering stress and strain.

In this short opening session of a week of Undoing Anxiety and Stress, you will learn a simple breathing technique that combines focused inhales and exhales with the opening and closing of your eyes to diminish anxiety.

Michael Keresman invites you to step back from society’s expectations and discover your own path to fulfillment. With refreshing honesty and encouragement, he shows that you don’t need to live loudly or fit into a prescribed mold to live meaningfully. This book helps you recognize the strengths, values, and dreams already within you, and learn to live them out with confidence and clarity. Keresman’s reflections and stories open the door to seeing life not as a competition, but as an opportunity to create a life that feels authentic, joyful, and spectacular in its own way.

Step into a world of icy enchantment with The Snow Queen, one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved fairy tales. This timeless story follows young Gerda on a magical journey to rescue her best friend, Kai, from the clutches of the cold and mysterious Snow Queen. Along the way, Gerda encounters a series of fantastical characters and faces many challenges, all while learning about the power of love, friendship, and perseverance.

Determined to summit Mexico’s three highest mountains, Ryan Jordan must grapple with a sudden bout of stomach nausea while trying to appear strong for the climbs ahead despite the altitude. Complicating matters, he finds himself with a growing attraction to Colleen, another climber, while dealing with a potential rival. But hesitation has been his weakness. As the snow and ice and altitude challenge him, will Ryan recover his full strength to achieve his goals? And how will the budding romance progress?

Determined to conquer a mountain that defeated him last year, Ryan Jordan again leads a small team of climbers into the Sierra Nevada range. Conditions this time look more favorable—clear weather, a strong team, a good start.

Taking a stab at freelance journalism, Ryan Jordan tackles the legend of La Llorona, a ghostly woman from colonial days who drowned her children near San Juan Capistrano Mission. At the old Spanish mission, he sees documentation in dusty manuscripts that seems to support the legend. He also encounters skepticism. Pressing further, he interviews the city historian who directs him to the residents of the old town alongside the creek near the mission. The local people have their stories of the cursed woman.

Worrying about your future? Do you let bad experiences or past pain bog you down? Fearful that your stressful work will negatively impact your health? Meditation expert Mike McCallister has labored for years to unlock the paths to inner peace and help others reach that precious place of stillness. Now he’s here to share his simple strategies you can use each day to find your much-needed sense of calm.

Lying in a French hospital recovering from wounds, WWII Sergeant David Jordan drifts in and out of a morphine haze between surgeries to relive his unending war experience.