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Provides evidence that human consciousness can never be reproduced and exposes the perils of artificial intelligence Explains how consciousness transcends the brain and body through quantum theory and accounts of consciousness in the clinically dead Shares scientific evidence of how the...

Based on extensive interviews with conservative opponents of the president, Robert P. Saldin and Steven M. Teles reveal why such a wide range of committed partisans chose to break with their longtime comrades in arms.

An exploration of “mind design” technologies and practices--mindapps--that boost intellectual capacity and enable new ways of thought and action Reveals how mindapps transform the patterns of our mind-body complex and help generate new ideas by enabling access to new mind states ...

This authoritative primer lays out everything you need to know to understand today's global food landscape.

Truly Significant: Conversations with Big Hearted People is more than a book-it is a collection of stories from ordinary people who experienced extraordinary transformations. These are not tales of wealth or fame, but of lives changed, hearts opened, and communities uplifted. Each story reminds us of the incredible power of choice-the choice to live with purpose, to align our actions with values that matter, and to leave a legacy of hope. Kindness, generosity, and philanthropy aren't just lofty ideals.

Who has not found themselves scrolling endlessly on screens and wondered: Am I living or distracting myself from living? In Emergency, Break Glass adapts Friedrich Nietzsche’s passionate quest for meaning into a world overwhelmed by “content.” Written long before the advent of smartphones, Nietzsche’s aphoristic philosophy advocated a fierce mastery of attention, a strict information diet, and a powerful connection to the natural world.

Spiritual warfare is real—but so is your God-given authority to overcome every attack of the enemy. In this powerful and practical journal, best-selling author and trusted Bible teacher Rick Renner equips you with the tools you need to face spiritual battles with confidence and victory.

For fans of Graham Hancock, Joe Rogan's thought-provoking guests, and anyone trying to bridge the gap between science and religion, this groundbreaking exploration reveals how The Urantia Book anticipated major scientific discoveries decades before they occurred—offering compelling evidence of its extraordinary cosmic origins.

Silas - For nearly 700 years, I’ve protected my coven, fighting against every foe that plagued us. I never imagined that an ancient evil would resurface, or that it would attack what means more to me than anything; my mate. Now my closest friends and I are tasked with spreading warning to other vampires in covens across the country, and recruiting as many as we can to fight alongside us. I’m responsible for the very existence of our kind, and the safety and well-being of my human fated love.

In Prayer: The Art of Believing, Neville Goddard breaks down the difference between hoping and believing, and how to cross that line in a practical way. He explains how to accept a new state as true, feel it as natural, and let that inner certainty do the work. If you want a clear method for building faith and staying steady, this book delivers.

Crucibles: History's Most Formidable Rites of Passage explores fourteen elite organizations, with a special emphasis on the onerous trials designed to cull initiates from aspirants. It analyzes the underlying commonalities of such trials, describing how they work, why people are willing to subject themselves to such rigors, and how such tests benefit or harm the organizations that require them.

Unfurling a tapestry of surprising and historically overlooked figures spanning forty centuries and six continents, historian Matthew Lockwood narrates lives filled with imagination and wonder, curiosity, connection, and exchange. Adventurers from every corner of the globe search for the unknown and try to understand it, remaking the world and themselves in the process. Exploration is for everyone who sets off into the unknown. It is the inheritance of all.

THE INSTANT #1 BESTSELLER At the end of his memoir Talking to Canadians, Rick Mercer was poised to make the biggest leap yet in his extraordinary career. Having overcome a serious lack of promise as a schoolboy and risen through the showbiz ranks—as an aspiring actor, star of a surprisingly...

Populism, on both the right and the left, has spread like wildfire throughout Europe and the United States and is making inroads in other parts of the world. In simplest terms, populism is a political ideology that vilifies elites, minorities, and foreigners while lionizing "the people."

When the world drowns, how far will a father go to find what’s left of family? After rising seas consume the world’s great cities, Sam Saphire and his young son join a refugee convoy, steering across a flooded Earth in search of the ones they can’t bear to lose. Behind them—ruins of civilization. Ahead—storms, hunger, desperate strangers, and fragile new societies struggling to be born. Every mile forces Sam to confront what survival truly means—endurance? sacrifice? hope?

Does the word “budget” fill you with dread? Are you drowning in debt—student loans, creeping credit card balances, or a mortgage that feels like a life sentence—while the usual advice to meticulously track every penny only leaves you overwhelmed, guilty, and defeated? You’re not alone. If budgeting apps, spreadsheets, and endless categories have failed you, it’s time for a different approach. Escape Debt, Ditch the Budget by Clara Hayes is your practical guide to finally breaking free from debt—without the soul-crushing rules of traditional budgeting.

Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history. Listed in order of their relevance to the modern world, they range from the ancient past to the present day and span the globe many times over.

When former Reno, Nevada, sheriff Keenan Fitzpatrick wins a free moose hunting trip to Newfoundland, Canada, he is happy to get away from his current job as a casino security officer. Shortly after arriving at the isolated hunting lodge forty miles from the nearest road, a man is shot to death. The other guests and guides immediately recruit Fitz to solve the murder. But without any technology to run background on all of the characters at the lodge, Fitz must rely only on his personal skills to uncover the killer.

St. Ephraim was born within the Roman empire in Mesopotamia around AD 310. He grew up a pious youth and later became a disciple of St. Jacob, a bishop of the city. When his hometown fell to the Persians, he sought retreat as a solitary in a cell on a rocky hill close to the city, along with many other monks. Despite his solitary nature, he became famous as a great teacher, a champion against heresy, as well as an ascetic.

Conversations about racism are as important as they are hard for American Christians. Yet the conversation often gets so ugly, even among the faithful who claim unity in Jesus. Why is that the case? Why does it matter? Can things get better, or are we permanently divided? In this honest and...