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The Human Idea delves into humanity's quest for understanding. The book challengs the reader to reconsider the foundations of human existence by examining the intricate tapestry of life that predates us. With a blend of scientific insight and philosophical exploration, the book reveals how the fundamental principles of survival, honed over billions of years, can guide people in navigating the complexities of modern life. Discover The Ecosystem of Life: Understand the interconnectedness of all living beings and the evolutionary journey that has shaped our existence. The Power of Ideas: Learn...

Transcendence: Rising Above the Human Condition to Achieve Immortality, Harmony, and Inner Joy is an extraordinary journey into the depths of human potential, a beacon for those yearning to break free from the constraints of everyday existence and uncover the infinite possibilities of the soul. This groundbreaking ebook invites readers to embrace a profound transformation—one that harmonizes body, mind, and spirit while paving the way for immortality, boundless joy, and divine connection. At its core, this work offers more than inspiration—it is a comprehensive guide to awakening the ...

This book explores the ideas and ideals of the Enlightenment and the critics of this belief in the higher capabilities of the human mind, such as the power of reason to effect positive change in human society.

Just when I thought I was safe from deportation, I wasn't. Earth wasn't looking to get rid of me. My homeworld wasn't trying to pull me back. But of course there is no force on Earth or Dlamias that is quite like the power of angry academics on the loneliest planet. The center of learning and the symbol of a peace and unity that was more fragile than anyone wanted to admit...and I... their student, had proved myself a disruptive element, shaking the table on which a delicate house of cards sat that might tumble at any moment. I had to prove my worth, the value of my work, and that adding a ...

Time marches on, life continues, the world spins, the uncaring Universe never noticed when one little dot stopped moving, nor one young girl got older, one family was wounded, or one confused and struggling alien tried to make sense of everything going on around him. I wish I could say all of my time on Earth was easy, a joyful time filled with light and games and happiness. But the reason all of those times where life was marvelous shone so brightly is precisely because there was shadow too. Some darker than others, I admit. It's been a year since our time in Chi'cagoa Rea, and we were ...

"My God. These people really are Neanderthals!" At an archeological dig in Gibraltar, science journalist Tom Cook’s hopes and dreams are shattered in an instant by a mysterious explosion—his pregnant fiancée is missing. During the search, things go from bad to worse when Tom plunges through a time portal and into the strange and dangerous era of the Neanderthals. Can he get back, or is he stuck in the past forever? On top of figuring out how to return to the present, Tom must use his modern-day wits to fight for survival in the world of 40,000 years ago. And contend with a group of ...

They thought it was a weekend escape. They were wrong—it was an offering. A group of friends are promised the camping trip of a lifetime—secluded wilderness, no crowds, and a charismatic host with a secret location. But when they arrive deep in the forest, something feels off. The woods are too quiet. Their guide is too strange. And when night falls, the screaming begins. Because they weren’t invited for an adventure. They were brought for something else. A ritual. A sacrifice. An offering. Bigfoot: The Offering is a gripping, fast-paced horror novella that blends cryptid terror with ...

What can anyone say about meeting a sibling you've forgotten that you even have? What do you say when they come to you for help? I didn't have any idea, that's for sure. Bau's arrival so soon after my recent victory in securing a long term stay on Earth, was nothing if not disruptive. Or so I thought at the time, but I had no idea how right I really was, 'disruptive' did not begin to cover it. Chaotic? Mad? Dangerous? All seemed better words. Bau's plea for help was not for her, but for 'her humans'. The surviving remnants of the people who once lived in Chicago, a forgotten people who ...

An Heir Apparent Alpha wolf shifter leaves his pack to find his own path. Along his way he finds his mate. And creates his own pack. I am Chase, my Alpha father’s hope for the future of his pack. But I despise how my father leads and manages. So, I leave his pack, With my two best friends. On our journey to nowhere in particular, we come across... My human mate. Beautiful, broken, so desirable. Needing my protection. My wolf and I can hardly restrain our need for her. A Panther shifter hunted for experimentation. A sly Fox shifter run out of town, accused of cheating at gambling. A wolf ...

All the wrong choices, for all the right reasons. Lindsey Hamilton – A male author writing spicy romance to provide for his little brother. All he wanted was a way to pay the bills between his late royalties. All he needed was a miracle. Wysh AKA Scott Wysh – a demon living in hiding among humans. Even if he found safety pretending to be a human, it wasn’t enough. He still had needs that demanded satisfaction. The deal... If you are willing to meet with me, please come alone to the lookout between Lake Sweetness and the north bend of Forever Lane. I’ll be waiting tonight at midnight...

Her name is Emily Cantor, and she has already accomplished so much. She's not even thirty, but she has earned her PhD, tenure, and now she is the youngest department chairwoman at Thorpe University. Up until now, she has worked incredibly hard, pushing herself to succeed, no matter the sacrifice. And yet, something has to change. Although Emily is fixated on professional success, she knows she needs to make her husband happy. Strangely enough, she's not really interested in feelings or the relationship itself. Rather, Emily knows that it would look bad if she got a divorce, so she's willing...

What if the future was a place of harmony, where technology and humanity intertwined to create a society free from the burdens of money, property, wars where people and nature can peacefully coexist? In The Society, time traveler Alex embarks on an extraordinary journey 300 years into the future, where he discovers a world that redefines what it means to actually live. In this vibrant utopia, every job is appreciated, no matter how humble, and the values of compassion and interconnectedness reign supreme. As Alex immerses himself in this advanced society, he is amazed to discover that ...

Maryann Petri continues to champion parents and families abused by family court. She is also exposing the entities that feed the money machine courts have become in our country and around the world. Through her podcast, Slam The Gavel, Maryann provides an ever-growing platform that gives voice to all those who have a story to share that brings forth change. Raised By These Wolves Vol II is the second in her series which contains 25 chapters filled with the true experiences of people she has met on her podcast and through crisis calls. This second volume focuses on the human trafficking ...

Life can change in a heartbeat — and when it does, we’re often left wondering: what now? This is the story of starting over — not in your twenties, not in your thirties — but at a time when the world expects you to have it all figured out. It’s the story of loss, reinvention, rebuilding, and ultimately… resilience. The Resilient Woman is part personal journey, part practical guide for any woman who finds herself navigating life after a major setback — whether financial, personal, or emotional. Written with warmth, honesty, and wisdom earned through experience, this book will ...

Whisper Cove is a perfectly peaceful place to start anew... whether you mean to or not. When evil comes, will their passion prove fatal? BOOK 1- RUN She's on the run. He's in the business of saving lives. When protecting her seems impossible, will love win? Dr. Josh Dalton, Whisper Cove’s lonely resident veterinarian, is returning from another late-night emergency when he stumbles upon an unconscious woman. Determined to help the beautiful stranger, Josh must first prove he can protect her from the menacing shadow that haunts her nightmares. Book 2- HIDE She’s hiding from her family. ...

Dive into a captivating romance that defies all boundaries. When human omega Ethan joins the government's Orc Integration Program, he's tasked with helping orcs adapt to human society. But little does he know that his life is about to change forever when he crosses paths with Rokar, a fierce alpha orc warrior. Their worlds collide in a whirlwind of desire and intrigue, as Rokar's stoic exterior conceals a gentle heart that enchants the spirited Ethan. As they navigate the trials of a modern world together, their connection grows into a love that is as powerful as unexpected. But their love ...

Identity and Access Management has never been so important. From securing the workforce and improving employee productivity, to supporting online transactions, payments and media, IAM is foundational. There are more identities than ever before under management, a larger variety of identity types from consumers to workloads, smart devices to contractors - all accessing an ever increasing range of integrated systems, APIs and pieces of data. This sprawling IAM landscape is also under attack - from external adversaries, regulators, malicious insiders and even budget holders - wanting more from...

Twenty years ago, Alvin Toffler coined the term "future shock" – a syndrome in which people are overwhelmed by the future. Past Shock suggests that events which happened thousands of years ago strongly impact humanity today. New evidence in the fields of biology, genetics, anthropology, archaeology, astronomy and other sciences has begun to confirm the theory that technologically advanced beings may have in fact created and/or manipulated us in the ancient past. They called themselves gods. Barranger refers to these gods as the "pretender gods" because they demanded to be worshiped when ...

What would you do if your best friend’s daughter disappears? USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Judith Lucci delivers an explosive thriller featuring retired Richmond homicide detective Michaela McPherson and her retired K9 Angel who will stop at nothing to find her best friend’s missing daughter before it is too late. Is she the victim of a human trafficking ring? Allison, newly graduated from dental hygiene school, never returned following a job interview with Dr. Dude, the local celebrity dentist, but police have no evidence to charge him, and she is officially a ...

When Dr. Adam Markham is diagnosed with an incurable cancer he agrees to participate in an experimental study. The study has several goals, two of which are to cure his cancer and genetically enhance his body. He is placed in suspended animation for a procedure that is expected to last months or at most a few years. Unfortunately, while he is sleeping WWIII ends civilization. Adam awakens in a deadly new world after decades instead of the much shorter time he was expecting. Together with the Artificial Intelligence that inhabits a carbon based nanotube computer installed in his brain he ...