Oh, crud, I just realized that I’ve been reincarnated into my favorite manga as the first boss defeated by the heroine at the start of the story!Worst yet, it turns out my fiancé is the strongest of the Four Grand Magi and the very villain who slanders my character as a disgrace on her deathbed! I’m outta here!This is the story of the weakest manga villainess who seeks out the slow life instead of the villain life.

Mia and Prince Fernand are tying the knot! Though eager to attend her sister's wedding, Philia is apprehensive about returning to Girtonia, the land that sold her away. Her fears prove justified when the nuptials are interrupted by Erza announcing a demon has infiltrated the castle! Even worse, the disgraced Prince Julius seems to have a hand in this newest mess. But nothing can compare to the greatest shock of all--when they finally face off against this demonic foe, Philia finds she cann...

Everything is a result of the choices we have made. At any moment, by changing our consciousness and changing our choices, we can change our life into a happier one. Everything comes down to the choices we make in this moment. — Masami SaionjiOur life is comprised of a series of choices and decisions made day by day and moment by moment, and every choice we face presents a new fork in our path. In this collection of talks delivered in 2004, Masami Saionji untangles the web of influ...

While we live in this world, most of us think about death with feelings of uneasiness. This is because our consciousness has become strongly attached to our physical existence, and we identify ourselves as physical beings. We also fear death as something that we will have to go through all alone, separating us from our families and loved ones. In truth, however, death is not something to be feared. Death is not the end of life, nor is it a final separation. Rather, it is the action of 'ret...

For centuries, we human beings have seen all the phenomena in our lives in terms of the law of cause and effect. We have accepted this law as a matter of course, and we have continually let it control us, giving in to our fears and anxieties.The eight chapters in this book show us how we can reverse the flow of our thought-energy, harnessing the magnificent qualities already present within us to achieve the future we desire. With the principle of effect and cause, we are no longer a...

You Can Change the World: The Global Citizen's Handbook for Living on Planet Earth should be required reading for anyone who cares about the future of the planet. Written by renowned scientist, futurist and Club of Budapest founder Ervin Laszlo, You Can Change the World answers two pertinent questions-first, what is at the root of all the conflict and crisis in today's world? And second, what can actually be done to move toward a world where we can live in peace, without marginalizing and ...

'Essentials of Divine Breathing' brings together recent writings of Masami Saionji and practical explanations and exercises for using the divine breathing method in everyday life. This simple yet profound technique guides us to activate our inner life power and reconnect with our inner wisdom, so that we can make the most of our one and only precious life.

"Infinite happiness, infinite provision, and infinite flourishing—all these are included in your original being. Your true self can only live brightly and exuberantly. Your true self can only be happy, healthy, and alive with energy. You are originally filled with deep and abundant love and compassion. Your true self is by nature perfectly free, and knows no such word as 'impossible.' This is who you really are. Until now, nearly all of your consciousness may have been oriented toward pain...

At times, we all need guidance in our lives. This book awakens us to what is most important: the ultimate power inherent within us, the way our words and thoughts create our life, and how we each heal ourselves to perfect health. Reading even a few lines can fill your heart with hope and light.When your heart is troubled, when you do not know which way to turn, open this book and read a few lines. Chances are that you will find the words that are just right for you at that time.

How do we face today's impending crises of environmental degradation, nuclear proliferation, and the growing threat of terrorism and global conflict?In Vision for the 21st Century, Masami Saionji overturns the notion that the solutions to such problems must be provided by governments, religious leaders, or experts in various fields. Describing the 21st century as an 'age of the individual,' she states that positive change can come about only through a total revolution in the human c...

Why are we human beings still living according to materialistic principles? What is keeping us from evolving into a more advanced, harmonized, and peaceful civilization?In "Evolving with the Universe," Masami Saionji gives us pause to reflect on our true human nature, the relationship between ourselves and others, and our daily way of living and thinking. Her truth-filled messages take us on a journey deep within, to a place where we transform our thought-habits and reclaim our resp...

Humanity, you are a creative being.Born from the source of creation, each and every one of you is a creator.Even at this moment you are creating yourselves,And you will go on creating yourselves in the future.Humanity, you are creators.Yet the things that you have brought aboutAre not what your intrinsic will intended.They were created by a limited consciousness,A consciousness ruled by confused yearnings and desires.Humanity...