Originally prepared for a Pacifica Graduate Institute course on The Poetic Basis of Mind, these eight lectures stand on their own as a unique and cohesive treatment of many core concerns of the soul. As a unified whole, the lecture-essays focus upon dynamics internal to what the author (only now, years after their original composition) has come to call “the Sophianic Cross.” That aegis includes not only psychology and art, but myth, religion, and philosophy as well, all pictured in relatio...

A global blackout. A merciless alien intruder. A world no longer in control. Will anyone survive? The President addresses the Nation while an entity invades. Why is it here? Why is is cutting off the world? Find out in the novella The Auditor

Daisy faces an impossible choice: eternal peace, joy, and love – or the torment of the abyss. Without hesitation, she chooses the latter, determined to reunite with her son, Gunter, in a realm of infernal pain and suffering. Raised on a desolate rubbish dump by his loyal dog, Red, Gunter has never known the truth of his birth – that he is the lost heir of Cruzland, the son of the late King Heyah Cruz II. All his life, he has endured the cruelty of the Cruces, and now, his fate takes an eve...

Nanny ABCs covers topics every nanny should know from A to Z in a way that is clear, concise and immediately applicable. In this A-Z alphabet how-to handbook, Rosenthal addresses the most common challenges every nanny, sitter, and parent face, while sharing his passion for excellence in the field of childcare. In an industry that is prone to relativism and opinion, Rosenthal, as Danny J. Nanny, presents an objective voice that holds both families and nannies to common standards.

In "Palace and Hovel; Or, Phases of London Life," Daniel Joseph Kirwan offers a profound exploration of the contrasts and cohabitations within the urban landscape of London in the late 19th century. The book employs a vivid realism, bringing to life the intricate tapestry of the city's socioeconomic divides through a series of interwoven narratives that illustrate the lives of both the affluent and the impoverished. Kirwan's incisive observations and rich characterizations serve to illumin...

Swimming With The Whale is a spiritually uplifting journey into the mystical teachings and practices of Daskalos and the Researchers of Truth; which are important in terms of what is being revealed and the exact timing of world conditions in which it is revealed. For over 2000 years, these teachings have mostly been hidden from the public, but at this time it is permitted to reveal more.

Diving with the Whale also reveals the underlying dynamics that gives us satisfaction or misery in life; and provides practical teachings that will enable us to reduce our suffering and increase our contentment in life. This book will also show how destructive and constructive forces are influencing our family as well as all nations. This volume contains an insightful examination of the role a clean heart plays in our spiritual awakening.

Watching the Whale by Daniel Joseph is an independent study guide and step by step accession into the Esoteric Practices of Daskalos and the Researchers of Truth.Our Spiritual development does not just happen by acquiring advanced knowledge like a jewel collector acquires jewels. For spiritual knowledge to lastingly benefit us we must put it into practice in our daily life. This is most important!The Esoteric Practices are the very means of having your own direct experience...

The Cruces have a crisis, an environmental crisis. Everyone wants the latest stuff, but it comes at a cost – pollution! The King sends his son out to find a new land where he can rebuild his kingdom. The Prince knows he must do the right thing, but when two cultures collide, he is left facing a crisis of conscience. Through his journey of discovery, a young man learns how to care for the environment and respect the lives of other people, even when their appearance is very different from hi...

About The BookAre you The One? This question, inspired by the timeless words of 2 Chronicles 6:19 resonates deeply in a world that often seems to have forgotten the possibility of miracles. It is both a challenge and an invitation, a call that asks each one of us whether we are willing to become the vessel through which God's extraordinary power is manifested. In a society that prizes certainty and control, the notion that divine intervention still finds expression...

The Akutagawa prize-winning novel by Kou Machida, Japan’s most outlandish and inventive author.Rip It Up is the first ever English translation of Kou Machida's award-winning novel, an undertaking over five years in the making and the inaugural title of Inpatient Press's translation imprint Mercurial Editions.Set in a kaleidoscopic hyperreal Japan circa Y2K, Rip It Up catalogues the misdeeds and misgivings of a down-and-out wannabe debonair...

as a major theologian. It carefully examines the works of more than fifty eighteenth- and nineteenth-century authors and scholars, concluding that many earlier historical reconstructions of Jesus were largely products of their authors’ own fantasies and assumptions. The book became the decisive criterion for all subsequent research on the historical Jesus.