Global Mind

Discover how to navigate the motivations, expectations, sacrifices, and rewards of missional living. God thinks highly of you, esteems your uniqueness, and values your individuality. Whether He uses you at home or abroad, The Mind of a Missionary gives you the keys to thriving in your heavenly calling as you join God's redemptive mission.

What if the dead never truly left us, just changed the way they speak? From the dawn of humanity to the age of artificial intelligence, one question has haunted us all: what happens when we die? Across civilizations and centuries, the belief in ghosts has remained unshakable, shifting its form but never its presence. When the Dead Refuse to Leave is a sweeping exploration of why we see, hear, and feel the dead, and what that says about what it means to be alive. Blending history, psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience, author Ethan Blackwood traces the evolution of ghost belief from ...

In this extraordinary follow-up to the critically acclaimed The Lucifer Principle, Howard Bloom - one of today's preeminent thinkers - offers us a bold rewrite of the evolutionary saga. Global Brain is more than just a brilliantly original contribution to the ongoing debate on the inner workings of evolution; it is a "grand vision," says the eminent evolutionary biologist David Sloan Wilson, a work that transforms our very view of who we are and why.

Aphantasia is described as a benign variation in human consciousness. How do we know? What if the absence of mental imagery means more than the inability to visualize voluntarily? Why was effortless imagery—the mental representation that appears automatically—never included in the definition? Drawing on scientific research, historical sources, and decades of lived observation, this book explores aphantasia, anauralia, and anendophasia through rarely asked questions: What exactly is absent? How can a deficit be just a curiosity? Why did neuroscience surround these definitions with ...

A definitive history of mescaline that explores its mind-altering effects across cultures, from ancient America to Western modernity. Mescaline became a popular sensation in the mid-20th century through Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception, after which the word "psychedelic" was coined to describe it. Its story, however, extends deep into prehistory: The earliest Andean cultures depicted mescaline-containing cacti in their temples.

Exploring the cults of the world, methods of control and behaviour, manipulation and indoctrination

A controlled system was never supposed to think for itself. When a routine anomaly begins to spread through interconnected networks, a small team of analysts, engineers, and specialists is drawn into an investigation that quickly spirals beyond anything they could have imagined. What first appears to be an isolated malfunction soon reveals a chilling pattern, one that is learning, adapting, and expanding faster than anyone can comprehend. As critical systems begin behaving in impossible ways, governments scramble to respond, communication networks falter, and the line between human judgment...

Kids love asking big questions about space: How hot is the Sun? What are planets made of? What do astronauts see in space? Their questions won’t stop there — and they don’t have to. Our Solar System for Kids 8–12 turns every “why” and “how” into a moment of discovery. Your child will feel like a brave explorer as they learn real science through storytelling.

We have heard that the most profound spiritual truths cannot be expressed in words. But is that truly the case, or can we develop a higher literacy that serves as a pathway to global wisdom? Groundbreaking philosopher Ashok Gangadean has spent more than three decades bringing forth such a...

Feeling tense, out of sorts, trouble sleeping, maybe? Want to actually ENJOY life? Struggling to keep your chin and hopes up these days, or just feeling a knowing that "there's got to be a more enjoyable life" than this? This book was created by one of the leading Mind Body experts in the world, who has taught tangible user-friendly techniques to learn sophisticated mind body techniques that has changed the lives of thousands of people all over the world. This book also explains how you may get started on a new life, and also how to access FREE weekly online classes he offers through the ...

A mind is a dangerous thing to rewrite. At first, journalist Nadia Sterling thought the whispers in her skull were trauma. Echoes. A legacy of war zones and lies. She was wrong. The hum isn’t in her head, it’s in her blood. When a source leaks a string of ritualistic murders encoded with neural audio frequencies, Nadia’s investigation spirals into a conspiracy older than memory. Elites across the globe, politicians, CEOs, even children, are being rewritten by sound. Controlled. Or worse... awakened. As shards of her own past surface, surgery scars, blackouts, a forgotten asylum, Nadia...

“We can do extraordinary things when we lead with love,” Barbara Becker reminds us in her debut memoir Heartwood. When her earliest childhood friend is diagnosed with a terminal illness, Becker sets off on a quest to immerse herself in what it means to be mortal. Can we live our lives more...

The one thing we know from the inside — and the one thing science has yet to explain. You are conscious right now. There is light reaching your eyes, words forming meaning, perhaps a faint sound in the room. Why should any of that be felt? Why is the firing of neurons accompanied by experience at all? What It Is Like is a complete, rigorous, and readable map of the debate — written for students, researchers, and serious general readers, and assuming no prior background. The book covers: The problem itself — what "consciousness" actually means, the hard problem, and the philosophical ...

Travel the Universe as you explore the wonders of outer space like never before! I combined all three exciting volumes into one incredible fact book for space lovers, students, and the curious.

Jade Simmons is an unexpected phenom who remixed the way things were done in both the classical music and professional speaking industries. Now, she’s remixing purpose by bringing us a brand new, life-altering understanding of what purpose truly is and how it really works.

Are you ready to uncover the hidden world of North Korea? 100 Fun Facts About North Korea takes you on an exciting journey into one of the most mysterious countries on Earth. From the bustling streets of Pyongyang to remote mountains and secretive corners of the nation, this book reveals surprising facts that will leave readers amazed and inspired. Whether you’re a curious student, a teen adventurer, or a lifelong learner fascinated by history, politics, and culture, this book is your ultimate guide to understanding North Korea. Packed with fascinating discoveries, this book introduces ...

Interuniversalism is a science-based mystical practice based upon direct experience. It is the purpose and the ultimate goal of this practice to raise our collective consciousness to heal humanity at every level, answer basic questions about creation, and help humanity walk the path to inner completion.

You want people to like you. You want people to agree with you. You want to win—and you want them to win too! Create that win/win. Turn disagreements into agreements. Create positive situations that bring positive outcomes. If you service customers, or if you manage those who service your customers, improve productivity and increase profits. Be more persuasive. Convince people you have the answer. Avoid alienating people. Choose the perfect words.

These gripping four-minute entries compliment your daily quiet time, emboldening your faith with stories of adventure, tragedy, and hope. Step into the lives of lionhearted missionaries who risked everything to advance the Gospel.

Emmie can hear everyone’s thoughts—but keeping all those secrets is seriously complicated. Over 2 million books sold worldwide. Mind reading might sound amazing, but for twelve-year-old Emmie, it’s mostly awkward. She hears things she was never supposed to know, has to keep her unusual ability hidden, and has moved schools so many times that making friends has never been easy. Then Emmie and her mom move to Carindale—and everything begins to change. Millie Spencer welcomes Emmie right away, giving her the fresh start and real friendship she has always wanted. Then Emmie meets ...