a) Dancing on a Razor chronicles, through a series of dynamic short personal stories, the life and God’s redemption of Kevin John White, son of internationally known author and lecturer Dr. John White. Despite his conversion experience at age fourteen Kevin becomes a hopeless alcoholic, an addict and a wandering minstrel—riding freight trains and hitchhiking coast to coast, singing his own music for forty-five years. But all-the-while he lives this derelict lifestyle Kevin experiences the ...

What is the highest state of consciousness? St. Paul called it "the peace that passeth understanding" and R. M. Bucke named it "cosmic consciousness." In Zen Buddhism, the term for it is satori or kensho, while in yoga it is samadhi or moksha, and in Taoism, "the absolute Tao." Thomas Merton used the phrase "transcendental unconscious" to describe it; Abraham Maslow coined the term "peak experience"; Sufis speak of fana. Gurdjieff labeled it "objective consciousness" while the Quakers call it...

In the late 1980s, when several people in southern Tennessee began to disappear they seemed to have one thing in common, they all were last seen with the Bondurant brothers. When investigators finally pieced together the murder cases surrounding the twin brothers they discovered a horrifying spree of incinerated bodies, mistaken vengeance, and accusations of cannibalism committed with a casualness in homicide that made the most seasoned detective's blood run cold. The Bondurant brothers se...

Finch Crushluck is going to be rich. Disguised as a Death Priest, he seeks a priceless amulet containing the blood of a dead god. Scams are never easy. And this one may take his life because the Doom Who Waits breathes still, imprisoned in the heart of a nightmare landscape of destruction and madness.Finch is not alone in his quest. Seduced by the whispers of the Doom Who Waits, a holy man betrays his vows to obtain the amulet, a merchant captain delivers a gilded dirigible as rans...

By the time of the Normandy invasion in June 1944, the U-boats were a beaten force, hunted and harried wherever they appeared by Allied warships and aircraft. The U-boats proved to be little more than pin pricks against the landings, and advancing Anglo-American armies had driven them out of their French west Atlantic bases all the way back to Norway by September 1944. Yet the U-boat force mounted a sustained and effective campaign from their Norwegian bases. Admiral Doeni...

A Little Book of Little Ghost Stories is a collection of traditionally styled short ghost stories. Set in modern times, the tales are told in the time-honored fashion of long-established ghost stories we heard as a youth that kept us awake in the dark. Employing the conventional premise that those who have passed on retain their essential human characters, these stories take you on a voyage of the paranormal cast in familiar environments, instead of the unrealistic, hyper-dramatic Hollywoo...

In the year 3125, humanity has colonized every corner of the Solar System, trapped by a mysterious phenomenon known as 'The Cage.' Technology has become vital for survival, allowing for the terraforming of previously unimaginable environments. However, there have been not only technological advances but also genetic ones, giving rise to new races. Among them are the 'Zeros,' individuals with the ability to dominate different states of matter through the 'Zero Factor.'The corporate ...

What is Checkerboarding?A solution to prevent swarming that requires no intervention within the brood nest, increases colony size and therefore honey yields and replaces the resident queen through supersedure.Walter Wright, a retired NASA engineer, first invented the swarm prevention technique Checkerboarding. Join the three authors of this booklet for their take on the observational writings of Walter Wright by giving a simplified version ...

Shelf Space is the guide written for sellers who have discovered exactly where the hard decisions It covers the complete arc of a private label business: the unit economics that determine viability before order a single unit; the Brand Registry enrollment that unlocks advertising formats your competitors are already using; the campaign structure that builds organic rank systematically; and the operational discipline—reimbursement auditing, price integrity, account health—that keeps the mac...

The world is a wasteland devoured by corruption, greed, and lust.The laws that once upheld it have been twisted, and every living being bears the scars of a brutal deformity. Perpetual clouds cover the sky, suffocating life and forcing humanity to cling to the Runic Arts and Alchemy to survive.In the darkest heart of Vharenn stands Mürhast,...

Layla Daniels is not just talented—she's transcendent. A brilliant young Black woman gifted in music, athletics, poetry, and visual art, Layla rises to become a cultural force by the age of nineteen. She performs at the White House, mentors with chart-topping artists, holds state track records, and releases a poetry collection that becomes a manifesto for young women across racial and class lines.But during the summer after her freshman year of college, Layla disappears after accepting an ...

Embark on a thrilling journey with four friends as they navigate the vibrant African bush. This exhilarating tale is more than just a reading experience – it's an invitation to immerse yourself in their world, mimicking their moves as they face wild creatures and unexpected challenges. Dive into this spirited adventure, an ideal escape for those seeking both entertainment and a lively outlet for boundless energy!