The Powers Latent in Man: A minority of psychically gifted people exercises the powers discussed by Dr. Baker in this book, but they are latent in all of us. They include hypnosis, telepathy, psychokinesis and healing. Dr. Baker presents scientific and “mystical” evidence for the existence of these mysterious but natural forces and documents their operation in contemporary society. Amongst the amazing subjects covered are: super-gifted children; auric manipulation for intellectual power, continued youthfulness and mental brilliance, and much more. Dr. Baker's exciting proposition in this book is that the esoteric and occult truths of the ages are being verified by science.
Have we lost our way? Lost our psychic “sense of smell”? The conventional notion of the human psyche is that it is a product of our mass culture, and we are conditioned to see and understand only the stimulus that is provided to it. However, there is a deeper process at work, something coming from our innate ability to discern greater truth. Tapping into this subconscious truth-detector is key in determining whether we buy into the premises of the many mainstream “truths” presented to us in popular culture and popular science. In the quest to reestablish that universal connection, editor J. Douglas Kenyon has culled from the pages of Atlantis Rising® magazine this collection of 34 concise and well-illustrated articles by world-class philosophers and theoreticians who offer thought-provoking insights from the lost secrets of ancient and primordial wisdom. Featuring: Secrets of the Alchemists, by Joseph Robert Jochmans The Psi in CSI, by Barbara Jason Can We See into the Future?, by Robert M. Schoch Psychokinesis, by Robert M. Schoch The Superhero Factor, by Len Kasten Deathbed Visitations, by Michael Tymn War and Reincarnation, by John Chambers Time Travel Evidence, by Joseph Robert Jochmans The Case for Immortality, by Patrick Marsolek
Experienced staff members from a children's residential center describe the special preparation needed to insure the successful adoption of older troubled children. Written with enormous compassion and understanding, Adoption for Troubled Children addresses the special problems encountered in the adoption of older children and demonstrates the need for synchronized efforts between and among individuals and agencies to better prepare the youngsters and families for stable and permanent adoptions. Focusing on the best interests of these troubled and troubling children, the authors provide case descriptions, historical background, and even the words of adoptable children to make a convincing appeal for more thorough and effective prevention and resolution of the problems incurred in older child adoptions.
Covers tactics, leaders, and famous actions From Solidarity's passive/aggressive faceoff with communism to the courageous sit-ins and marches of the Civil Rights Movement, here is the first systematic survey of peaceful confrontations between the forces for the status quo and the forces for change. All the important events, tactics, and leaders are covered: Women's suffrage, blockades, IRA hunger strikes, monkey wrenching, Charter 77, the Clamshell Alliance, Rosa Parks, Leo Tolstoy, Martin Luther King, Lech Walesa, and many more. Focuses on critical issues Clear, comprehensive, and authoritative, the Encyclopedia examines such critical contemporary issues as violence, the nature of power, conflict resolution, the mechanisms of social movements, the application of moral authority, and defines and surveys the underlying assumptions and prevailing thinking of all activists for change. A practical blueprint for peaceful protest-the first and only work of its kind For this first systematic treatment of the subject, expert contributors from around the world have written essays on key persons, events, ideas, works, institutions , groups, and methods. The result is a primer and practical guide on all aspects of nonviolent action. There is an introduction, a listing of the entries by category, and a comprehensive index. Special features: First and only encyclopedia on the subject * Spotlights the most important peaceful struggles of the 20th century * Examines l04 nonviolent movements, campaigns, and events * Profiles 70 activists and scholars, including a dozen Nobel Peace Prize laureates * Surveys 42 organizations that have led nonviolent movements * Details 40 methods of peaceful protest
While a short work of only eight verses and a three-page autocommentary, the Investigation of the Percept has inspired epistemologists for centuries and has had a wide-ranging impact in India, Tibet, and China. Dignaga, one of the major figures in Buddhist epistemology, explores issues such as the relation between the mind and its percepts, the problems of idealism and realism, and the nature of intentionality in this brief but profound text. This volume provides a comprehensive history of the text in India and Tibet from 5th century India to the present day. This team of philologists, historians of religion and philosophers who specialize in Tibetan, Sanskrit and Chinese philosophical literature has produced the first study of the text and its entire commentarial tradition. Their approach makes it possible to employ the methods of critical philology and cross-cultural philosophy to provide readers with a rich collection of studies and translations, along with detailed philosophical analyses that open up the intriguing implications of Dignāga's thought and demonstrate the diversity of commentarial approaches to his text. The comprehensive nature of the work reveals the richness of commentary in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism and shows surprising parallels between the modern West and traditional Buddhist philosophy.
Do you wish you could swim? Do you wish you could rely on yourself for your safety, rather than on the bottom or the side of the pool...or on strokes? Safety comes from knowing how the water works with your body and knowing how to be yourself in the water; calm and in control, which prevents panic. Get to the heart of the problem. Anyone can learn to swim, but you have to be confident in water first. Confidence comes from learning to trust yourself in the water by having many small successes, which lead to bigger ones. Further, overcoming fear requires understanding the steps of remaining in control. They are easy. Chances are, you've never heard of these steps. But everyone recognizes them when they see them in this book. They are the universal steps of learning. You cannot fail to learn to swim using these steps. (You cannot fail to learn anything using these steps.) What is swimming? First, it's freedom in water. Once you master your safety, you can learn any stroke you desire because you're no longer focused on survival. Conquer Your Fear of Water advances these ideas: 1. Learning to swim requires comfort and confidence in water first. 2. Learning to swim comes before learning strokes. 3. Learning to swim and learning strokes are two different processes for adults. 4. Overcoming fear is a simple, fascinating personal process. 5. Learning to swim is fun. 6. If you start at the beginning and skip no steps, you cannot fail to learn to swim. Every step you need is presented in the book. Formal strokes are not part of this book. Readers wrote: "I really like that you stress having fun first and being comfortable . The book is full of fantastic advice. It's working for me. I now know I will not pass on my fear to my children. You will make a difference in millions of lives." D.K. "This book is very, very impressive and leaves no doubt in my mind why your system works. The book does a tremendous job of sharing your method. The concepts, the language, and the detailed steps are easy to understand. You anticipate and explain in great detail a lot of the things that happen in the water that scare novices. Your book answered a lot of questions I have had, and explained a lot of what I have experienced in the water." S.N. No matter where you are with your swimming today, it's just the right place to begin. To move from here to there in water with ease and the ability to stop and rest without needing the bottom or the side of the pool, start at the beginning and skip no steps. This course has been honed since 1983 by Miracle Swimming Institute / 21st Century Swimming Lessons, Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Sarasota, Florida. It is now in 19 cities around the world. It sets a new standard for all teaching.
The most comprehensive yet easy to understand workbook for developing your psychic abilities. Development techniques are offered in almost every chapter. In addition, sections have been placed in back for recording all psychic/metaphysical experiences.Includes: Metaphysical Healing — Absentee Healing, Aura Cleansing, Color Healing, Chakra Balancing, Grounding & Cleansing Your Energies, Quartz Crystal Healing, Gemstone Healing, Magnetic Therapy, Magnetized Cloth • Intuitive Reading Styles — Aura Reading, Automatic Writing, Channeling, Crystal Gazing, Pendulums, Sand Scribing, Psychometry, Trance Mediumship • Psychic Protection • Numerology • Ritual — Herbs, Incenses, Candles, Oils & Spiritual Baths • Astral Projection • Past Lives • Karma • Déjà vu • Affirmations • Visualization • Psychic Energy Centers • Meditation • Dream Interpretation • and more!
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