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The Children of Now is a groundbreaking work that shows that a large number of kids come into the world bearing inherent gifts that are beyond strange - they are telepathic, understand subtle energies, and/or have amazing psychic abilities. Many of them remember where they were before they came to Earth and often can describe past lives.

Many doctors mislabel them as autistic, ADD, ADHD, or suggest other behavioral difficulties. More than half the time, these doctors are wrong.

The increasing pace of change during the last decade has made it even more difficult to stay connected to ourselves and experience our truer nature.... In these unpredictable times, rife with environmental, political, societal, and cultural upheavals, the energy of the external world has become so intense that we may absorb it unintentionally. 

Facing the Truth of Your Life is a guide to both begin to question and to take some deep hard looks at those conclusions that control how you see the world. It is both validating and confronting while supporting you in uncovering, processing, and freeing yourself from ideals, beliefs, perspectives, and absolute facts that don't work for you anymore. Only then can you create the possibility of knowing you and finding a deep, lasting happiness.

Three guys I didn’t recognize stood outside the door as I came down the steps of a Chicago apartment building. I had just finished up collecting newspaper fees for delivering the daily paper. One stepped inside. As he stepped closer I saw a gun in his waistband.... My father always said, “Think before you react, son.” If I reach for his gun, I thought, he could be faster than me. He also had buddies just outside the door. ...the boys stepped into the hallway and surrounded me. It took me only a second to think, Is your life worth 90 bucks of newspaper collection fees?

War has taken everything from me. My family. My home. My innocence. In a country blasted by war and wracked by economic hardship, a young orphan girl like me has very few options when it comes to survival...Thus, I do what I must to live, to eat, and I try very hard to not consider the cost to my soul. My heart is empty, and my existence brutal. The one impossibility in my life is love. And then I meet HIM.

Prejudice is a word that is often associated solely with race. However, the truth is that we pre-judge all the time based upon countless factors, including gender, age, race, beliefs, politics, or any other infinite number of minute differences; it is a common habit for all of humanity to form an opinion without facts, firsthand experience, or empathy and value for our fellow man. What if these habits changed? What if our default response was first to love, to learn, and to listen?

In all their years at the funeral home, Janet and Michael Savoy had never seen anything like the viewing for 19-year-old Thalia Stevenson. That's because they had never seen a Gypsy funeral before, complete with rituals, incantations, and a very special gold coin placed beneath the dead girl's hands.... When that coin is stolen, a horror is unleashed!

Driven by cataclysmic world events, the story encompasses the lives of three generations of women. This book deals with Mimi, Sarah's daughter. A solitary young woman, she becomes curious about the family's past. She explores the Holocaust and searches for her roots. In a confrontational scene, Paulina hands over her family's pre-war correspondence that she calls her "Paper Children."

Someone - or something - is systematically murdering the members of Danyon Stone's werewolf pack. Mystic-shop owner Shauna MacDonald has a special interest in the recent string of otherworldly deaths. As the keeper of the werewolves, it's her duty to guard and protect the packs. Working by Danyon's side to stop an unknown killer - and trying to deny the potency of their illicit attraction - poses a threat to her heart unlike any she's ever known, and if she becomes the killer's next target, it could be the death of her.... 

It seemed like the answer to Haley's prayers. The most popular girl in her high school promised Haley that her life would change forever if only she performed certain dark rituals. And if Haley can convince her twin sister to participate, their power will double. Together they will be able to summon mystical entities they never dared dream of. But these are powerful, uncontrollable forces - forces that can kill, forces that demand to be fed.

Welcome to the Pumpkin Room. Here you'll find the Seed Reader, curator of the largest collection of spooky Halloween stories known to man or spirit. He has picked 13 of his most frightening to share...with you. Be prepared to enter a world where scarecrows are spiteful and some pumpkins are vengeful. Hear about the boy with the trick-or-treating addiction but beware of the spooky stranger lurking outside the window.

This book is a self-reflection exercise designed to help listeners overcome challenging problems through the use of specific problem solving techniques. In the introduction we learn about decision-making strategies that work in situations of uncertainty and we learn scenario planning - a technique invented in the 1960s for the US Dept. of Defense, later adapted for use in the private sector.

Luke and Lucy's parents threaten to sell their golden retriever, Pistachio, since they don't take care of her as they promised. As soon as their parents' car is out of sight, Luke, Lucy and Pistachio go into the garage. Luke begins painting big white letters on a piece of dark cardboard: Parents for Sale.

Based on a true story, Reasoning to Live spans the near-lifetime of disasters, exhilarating love, and uncompromising friendship encompassing Tuneson Ruh's life. His mind's earthly reasoning supports a quick and simple relief from the suffering he now feels, and amplifies the demand.... But his inner spirit amplifies past blessings and what might be those to come. It becomes his time to balance the evil of this earth with the mystery of the beyond.

Imagine being a 14 year old again and finding a coin that seems to give off a light of its own. The coin has your name on it, and instructs you to toss it into a fountain next to the Tree of Life. That's what happens in The Magic of Vex, and what starts my protagonist off on a magical adventure that many young boys and girls would love to have. This book is "G" rated.

14-year-old Ricky Street discovers a magical coin in a small creek near his parents' Florida home. The coin has his name inscribed on it along with directions that he toss it into the fountain by the Tree of Life. He does so and suddenly finds himself transported to a strange world where he encounters two other teen agers from two separate worlds who had also been transported there by magical coins that they had found.

Ambitious, brilliant, and beautiful, Cate is a woman who is definitely on her way up. Born into poverty, she has powerfully defeated the odds and now, after passing her bar exam, is poised to launch a stellar law career. But first, a beguiling summer of freedom awaits her.

Have you ever felt like you are not seeing God move in your life? Does it seem like you always end up holding the short end of the stick even though you are a Christian? Sometimes we go through things in our lives that we don't understand, but when it boils right down to it we just have to trust God even when there's fire in front of us and an ocean behind us. God will always provide an escape route for you. Sometimes you find that route only when you pray and meditate on his word.

Charles L. Harris' second novel, Visions of Evil: The Whitehouse Conspiracy takes you on a journey to the dark side of our government, where the powers at the highest level learn their devious activities are about to be exposed and use every means available to protect themselves.

This book will help you to see how our personal lives can benefit from the untold secrets of our animal friends and how your personal relationship could be saved or destroyed by this knowledge. Knowing the insider secrets will help you gather information about yourself and your partner. Come with me on a journey to understand "How We Tick". Let's discover our ability to draw closer to the ones that we really love.