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Life is full of ups and downs. If you don't stop to look around, it is easy to find yourself walking through life on autopilot. To truly experience life, we must recognize and celebrate the fleeting moments of beauty and acknowledge the trying times as part of our journey. Monique has been inspired by the words of other writers - they have helped her get up when she has been knocked down, assured her that she was not alone when questioning everything, and helped her see beauty in all aspects of life.

Gypsies have been around for centuries, and their way of life has changed little through the years, traveling from place to place, telling fortunes, and selling wares to make ends meet. Their lifestyle has a certain romance to it, and they are believed to possess many extraordinary powers. In this book, Gypsy Magic, you can learn much more about gypsies, their way of life, and the magic and customs they practice.

Are you fascinated by the subject of voodoo? Did you know that it’s much more than it is portrayed in the media? Would you like to learn more about it? Voodoo holds a place in our psyche like few other religions or beliefs and is something that has been misunderstood by people through many generations. Far more than sticking pins in dolls, as is often depicted in films and books, Louisiana voodoo has a rich history that is as exciting as it is complex.

In this shared work you will witness the Transformation Within the Experience through the authors and their personal growth, lessons, and living experience. Each story within includes a transition point for the authors. In volume one the authors expressed going from not knowing their greatness and ultimately finding their greatness and owning it; they shared their experiences in going blue to gold. This project will give you a glimpse into the transformation that occurs when they grow through each and every experience.

Santeria, a religion whose origins can be traced back to the Yoruban tribes of West Africa. Brought into the United States and Latin American countries through the slave trade, it is now practiced in Cuba and the Latin American countries and has over 20,000 followers in the United States.

Anyone can create their own spells and rituals. Would you like to? When writing your own spells, it possesses an extraordinary amount of power because of the energy you put into it.

Let me ask you two questions. Are you looking to find peace in your life? Had enough of the stress, anxiety, and frustration around you? Meditation is the answer you’re looking for. Although meditation is commonly known as a mainly spiritual practice, it additionally has many health benefits. A few of these are: enhancing the immune system, decreasing muscle tension and headaches, lowering blood pressure, and self-esteem by building self-confidence.

Inside, you will learn: how you can manifest during the new moon; how to draw money to you by increasing your vibrations; and when you want to begin your long-term goal for lasting effects.

Qu’ont en commun l’hassid de la rue Durocher se pressant vers la synagogue, l’artiste qui donne une performance au Quartier des spectacles et la foule au Centre Bell, galvanisée par un but des Canadiens? Ils ont Montréal. Ils ont la ferveur, l’appel au dépassement qui palpite dans le sol montréalais. Un gisement mystique est bel et bien enfoui sous les artères de Montréal depuis que Jeanne Mance, empreinte d’absolu, est venue il y a plus de trois cents ans et y a laissé son cœur.

Stress, in everyday terms, is a feeling that individuals have when they are overwhelmed and attempting to wrestle with challenges they may face. This book gives you actions you can do to effectively change your way of life for the better by reducing that stress. Learn how you can achieve these practices in your life immediately and live stress free.

Astral projection or astral travel is an out-of-body experience (OBE) which is achieved either in an awake state or by way of lucid dreaming or deep meditation. Some people can astral project naturally. Others are afraid to remove their consciousness from the physical body and never learn to astral project. This book will explain techniques, benefits, and how to control your astral body.

Learn the history and surrounding beliefs, as well as practices and spirits and saints of African American Hoodoo.

Profoundly change your life with the healing energy of Reiki. Reiki is excellent for any physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual problems you may be experiencing.

Deep-rooted African Spirits, the Orishas, are given respect and service in modern Santeria, Voodoo, as well as other Caribbean traditions.Today, many Yoruban and other West Africans still turn to the Orishas for help and guidance in not only their little problems, but also the big ones of life. From this audiobook you will learn that each Orisha have specific actions and temperament.

Sixteen-year-old Eva and her twin sister, Inge, witness their lives in Berlin change before their eyes. Their best friend, Trudy, betrays them when she becomes a member of the Hitler Youth. A valuable family heirloom, a beautiful emerald and diamond pendant necklace, is confiscated by the Nazis as they harass Jewish families and businesses. Their younger brother, Max, a member of the underground resistance, sees even greater danger ahead. Their father, Oskar, refuses to leave his beloved Germany and believes Hitler will eventually fail.

This enchanting story revolves around the relationship between Samuelle, a young boy, and his grandfather Leo. Leo has learned that he suffers from a terminal illness, and in his wistful skimming of artifacts from the past, he uncovers treasured mementos of his earliest years, growing up in the romantic city of Venice. Sharing them with Samuelle, he infects the boy with an infatuation for the city, one they will both share when Leo decides to accept an invitation to participate in the annual Regatta.

A creature, described as a brown, manlike figure ascended from a nearby grove of trees and dive-bombed the bewildered group, flying directly over their heads. They had a very good view of the creature. It was 'less than a hoot and a holler away' to borrow from the local vernacular. It stayed within view for a full minute, before disappearing just as suddenly as it had appeared. This was the first sighting of the creature that the press would soon dub 'Mothman'.

A sudden change in Council leadership puts not only the Crosses but the timeline itself at risk. The new Council no longer wants to protect time, they want to reshape it - starting with the birth of America during the Revolutionary War. However, that isn't the only birth they plan on stopping. For their ultimate plan to work, Charlotte Cross must never be born. Friends old and new join forces to save Elizabeth and Charlotte and keep the world they know from being erased from history.

Traditionally, managers assumed people were lazy and would not work unless strictly controlled. McGregor, however, believed this form of management to be based on faulty assumptions about human nature, and felt that managers should reflect on their assumptions about what motivates people. He proposed they draw on research in psychology and the other social sciences to create working conditions that allow all employees to realize their full human potential.

German-born thinker Theodore Levitt's groundbreaking 1960 article Marketing Myopia established him as a world-famous business figure and led to him being dubbed "the father of modern marketing." At the time he published the piece, marketing did not even exist as a separate business discipline. Recognizing that companies went bust when the market for their products dried up, Levitt set to finding out why. He wrote Marketing Myopia as a manifesto.