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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.

The lives of writers can often best be understood through the eyes of those who nurtured them and made their work possible. In The Sweetest Fruits, these three women tell the story of their time with Lafcadio Hearn, a globetrotting writer best known for his books about Meiji-era Japan. In their own unorthodox ways, these women are also intrepid travelers and explorers. Their accounts witness Hearn's remarkable life but also seek to witness their own existence and luminous will to live unbounded by gender, race, and the mores of their time.

After all the testing and touring and applying, your child has been accepted to college. Congratulations! Now what? Distilling lessons and sharing stories (some cautionary, some entertaining, all helpful) from her long college advisory career, three-time Ivy League Dean Monique Rinere presents a unique month-by-month road map to a college experience that is rich, rewarding, and successful for teens and parents alike.

It’s time to understand all you need to know to accomplish creative visualization with your mind. It works not only in the magical world, but in the mundane as well.

Are you curious about Wicca, or would you like to know more of what Wicca is all about? Have you recently had a moment of awareness and developed an interest in Wicca? Then this audiobook for you.

Candle magic is one of the easiest methods of spell casting. Considered to be sympathetic magic, it's a technique that doesn’t require a lot of elaborate ceremonial or costly ritualistic objects. In other words, anyone with a candle can cast a spell. As a child, didn’t you make a wish before you blew out the candles on your birthday cake? It’s the same thing. Now as a substitute of just expecting, you proclaim your goal. It can be done with just a candle.

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.

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.

A Valentine's Day wedding on a Caribbean beach! The last thing Riley Flynn wants is to be present at her ex-fiancé's wedding - which should have been hers - but she refuses to give him the satisfaction, despite the nosedive her life has recently taken. Now, if she can only find a plus one to prove she isn't a complete failure. All Sam Rutherford wants is a peaceful life, but his zany neighbor is making it impossible. The woman is a menace to herself, and anyone in her path - he has the dent in his car to prove it.

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.

Always the lonely hero, Gabe never saw Frannie coming. Under the fury of a southern storm, she blew into Gabe's life and changed it forever... As the past catches up to the present, long kept secrets are revealed, families are salvaged, and evil pours into the waters of an abandoned bayou. No one could have seen the dark forces true power, but one man was marked to battle them. Can Gabe make amends with his past, or will the devil win his soul?

Samantha Harper has just turned 30 and she is ready to meet the man of her dreams, so she does. Samantha pretty much always accomplishes what she sets out to do. There's only one problem, after she has sex with him on the first night they meet, he never calls her. Not used to failure, Samantha is furious at herself! She wishes she could just take it back. She wishes she had never had sex with him!...And to her surprise, her wish comes true.

Jolie is convinced everyone in town is crazy - except Hutch Landry and his brother Tucker. The brothers seem to be the only people willing to help when she starts asking questions. Just when she thinks things can't get any crazier, she begins to have dreams and visions of her own. Uncovering the town's ties to her own life throws Jolie into a tailspin.

Published for the 40th anniversary of the final days of the Vietnam War, this is the suspenseful and moving tale of how John P. Riordan, an assistant manager of Citibank's Saigon branch, devised a daring plan to save 106 Vietnamese from the dangers of the Communist takeover.