Jim D. Johnston
81) The Mercy Brown Incident: The Controversial History of the Search for Vampires in 19th Century Rh
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Today the Salem Witch Trials are often remembered as being a relic of a superstitious past, and Salem has transformed itself into a tourist haven and Halloween destination by capitalizing off the trials, which remain well known across America. However, most people have forgotten that New England had a "vampire" scare in the 19th century, when superstitious New Englanders looked to lore to explain tuberculosis, a devastating illness for which they...
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Do you wake up every morning dreading to go to work not because you hate your job but because your manager is just a nasty person? If you have answered yes to this question I sincerely apologize! I know exactly how you feel because I went through the same thing myself for several years before coming to an epiphany that I don't have to put up with this. Since I am speaking from experience I can say with confidence that the techniques in this book work....
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No one sets out to mess up his or her life. Sometimes, it just happens. We make wrong decisions based on faulty thinking, and before we know it, our life has derailed into something unrecognizable.
The book, How To Fix Your Messy Life, gets to the root of why we mess up. And what we can do to implement the necessary changes.
There are countless ways we can derail our life. Bad decisions can lead to bad marriages, addictions, and a life that is spiraling...
84) Finding Your God
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Today, everyone is incredibly busy. It can be hard to enjoy your spirituality or observe your faith when you have so many demands on your time. Just accept the fact that religion is important and start to make it a priority.
You might be confused about your faith. You don't have time to make the journey from unknowing to knowing. That is OK. This book will show you how to make this journey without taking up a lot of time or work.
You might know just...
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Finally learn the secrets behind casting strong fire spells and making them work faster and more effectively than ever before! Do you feel like your candle spellcasting is not as strong as it could be? Do you feel like your fire spells aren't as fast and effective as they could be? Fire magic can be extremely powerful but use the wrong techniques and your fire spell will be as useless as a glass hammer which means you may even do more harm than good...
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According to statistics over 40 million Americans have been diagnosed with a fear related condition such as depression or anxiety. There are several treatment options including medication and therapy. However, there are some people who are not proponents of traditional medication and neither can they afford therapy so what do they do? Just live with their fear or find an alternative? If you are reading this summary you have decided that you are tired...
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Momentum is the forward motion of objects. This same concept can apply to success. Success can become like a rolling ball, moving on its own accord and collecting bigger and bigger successes as it travels along. Learning how to master momentum is a great way to catapult your small successes into huge ones.
Momentum can help you lead a team to victory in sports, business, or other joint ventures. It can also help you encourage yourself to achieve all...
88) The End of Chaos
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We all have things in our lives that we would prefer to overcome. Addictions, bad habits and actions that can do us more harm than good tends to plague our everyday lives. We seek relief, but only find frustration, shame and suffering. It seems that everyone around us has some kind of system to overcoming our drinking, overeating, being a workaholic or other problems, but these things never seem to stick. Is it maybe because we are so focused on changing...
89) Meditation 101
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If you are feeling stressed, your quality of life suffers a lot. You suffer from headaches, confusion, fatigue, and misery. What if there was a way for you to just unplug for a while? Or what if there was a way to banish stress from your mind forever?
Well, good news, there is a way to accomplish both things. This way is called meditation. You may scoff at meditation as some silly New Age fad, but in reality, meditation is an incredibly powerful way...
90) Slavery and the Law: The History of the Legal Systems and Cases that Enabled Slavery in the United S
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Ultimately, while the institution of slavery existed, the principle of protecting individual property rights prevailed, alongside a necessary acknowledgment that slaves were property first and sentient human beings second. It also required a great deal of careful drafting and verbal contortions to construct the Constitution for the young republic that supported those principles of freedom and equality while at the same time facilitating the perpetuation...
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Do you have a loved one who has a depression diagnosis? Or do you suspect that your loved one is depressed because of how he acts? Seeing your loved one suffer can be painful, and helping him through this depression can be even more so. Depression can be a dark pit that swallows both its sufferers and its sufferers' loved ones.
You may feel overwhelmed dealing with his symptoms, but you can actually provide more assistance in his healing process than...
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Did you know your view of yourself is ingrained from the time you are a baby and controls everything that you do on a daily basis? Did you know that you develop multiple self-schemas throughout your life? As we grow up, we are taught how to feel about our bodies, our emotions, our gender, and everything that governs our 'self'. This view becomes who we are, no matter if they are negative or positive views.
We do not even realize that these lessons...
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Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do by Michael J. Sandel - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan
(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book.)
A unique education in thinking through complicated issues we face in public life today.
Justice was initially a Harvard course but due to its popularity as one of the most highly attended in Harvard's history, Sandel decided to give us a book where all the wisdom he imparted on the course, could be given by this...
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The Ultimate Wicca Magic Collection. Master The Teachings of these four books and you shall master the secrets of casting Strong Fire, Crystal and Herbal spells that are effective and work faster than ever before!
Here are some of the things you will be learning in "Wicca for Beginners" -
- History of Wicca.
- The five sacred elements.
- Witches and Witchcraft.
- Deities.
- Spiritual healing.
Here are some of the things you will be learning...
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Finally learn the secrets behind casting strong herbal spells and making them work faster and more effectively than ever before!
Do you feel like your spellcasting is not as strong as it could be?
Do you feel like your herbal spells aren't as fast and effective as they could be?
What if I told you that there was a way to strengthen your spellcasting techniques and make your herbal spells work faster and more effectively than ever before!?
Well...
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Born an obscure German princess who suffered under the control of a domineering, narcissistic mother, the fourteen-year-old Princess Sophie von Anhalt-Zerbst seemed to be destined for a minor marriage and a forgettable career. Destiny had other plans for her: summoned to Russia, then considered by most Europeans to be a vast, primitive wasteland, devoid of culture or sophistication, she became the Grand Duchess Ekaterina, wife of the future emperor...
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Have you tried Neuro-linguistic programming, only to discover that it wasn't working the way you intended? Did you drop a ton of cash on some kind of fancy program or guru training that only left you with more questions than answers? Are you growing frustrated or impatience with your practice of NLP, wondering what the problem is? Well with the help of Why NLP Isn't Working For You, you have all the tools and techniques needed to troubleshoot what...
98) Summary of Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living A Better Life by Ga
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Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living a Better Life by Gabrielle Bernstein - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan
(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book.)
Get rid of the intrinsic tendency to judge yourself and other people, and start focusing on self-improvement.
It's time for a judgment detox. Trust me, everybody needs one. We are used to just judge, judge and judge, instead of making your primary goal one to continue...
99) Own Your Life
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If you are tired of always being second best and having second best, then you have found the right book. You deserve the best of everything. But only you can create the life that you want and achieve the things that you want. It's time that you learn how to take power. Start taking charge of your life and own it. Use the infinite power within you to unlock your full potential and create a life that you can be proud of.
Our society teaches us to leave...
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What if you could skip the expensive massage sessions with a trained therapist but still get the benefits of massage? What if you could massage yourself and relieve all of the tension, stress, and pain that you carry in your body? Well, now you can, with The Science of Self Message. This book is the ultimate layperson's guide to self-massaging. From shiatsu to acupressure, this book introduces all of the basics that you need to know to start massaging...
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