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This expanded deluxe hardcover adds to the best-selling Hail
Thyself, Unlocking the Secrets of Control, Wealth, and Power. Learn
all of this and more: perfect the thought process of how you see
the world as self-control comes before controlling others, and
building self-esteem We do judge a book by its cover, so included
are tips on appearance, the use of scent and color psychology to
manipulate those around you. This volume adds more exercises on
developing confidence, positive attitude building, interview
skills, how to recognize weaknesses to turn them into strengths.
Also discussed is how to overcome failure, wealth building and how
to keep it once your work pays off, from wealth to generosity. Many
quotes and life lessons from successful people on money, power, and
happiness from Will Smith, Gene Simmons, Bill Gates, Mark Cuban,
Warren Buffett, Oprah, Winfrey, J.K. Rowling, Napoleon Hill, and
Dale Carnegie that have relevance today.
Vampires are beings of myth: folkloric creatures who live off the
blood of the living and have been recorded in nearly every culture
around the world since the beginning of man. This work traces the
evolution of the vampire, from its roots in ancient mythology to
obscure folk tales and legends, leading up to when these foul
beings transformed into the suave Byronic heroes that continue to
influence the world s view of the vampire today. It also examines
key individuals in history involved in reshaping our concept of the
creature. Popular culture is explored, along with the development
of the vampire into the protagonist in plays and poems and novels.
This expanded edition of the authors' original book adds much more
into every time period on this misunderstood and enigmatic being.
The she-demon from the Babylonian empire is far from an antiquated
figure of myth and lore of days gone by. If anything, there has
been a renewed interest in Lilith which has led modern artists and
writers to embrace the archetype with still more fervor than in any
time in the past. Like the phoenix which rises from the ashes of
its former self, Lilith is reborn each time her character is
reinterpreted and retold. This reshaping of the screeching demoness
serves to reflect each generation's views of the feminine role in
society, or in our day and age, how we redefine ourselves with one
another. As we grow and change with Lilith survives the millennia,
because she is truly the singular best archetype for the changing
role of women.Learn Lilith's darkest secrets as the author unveils
her origins and brings you forward in time to discover this
misunderstood figures evolution.
Go on a hunt for the facts, folklore, and fiction about zombies
from the 1800s to popular culture. The evolution of the zombie is
explored in depth and includes historic accounts as well as a peek
into the current craze. From whispered stories in voodoo legends
and experiments in reanimation performed in the 1800s to recent
events that allude to the scary possibility that such creatures
really exist, you are in for a wild ride. Take a look at George
Romero's many contributions to the popularity of the living undead,
with films such as Night of the Living Dead. Go inside with the
incredibly popular AMC television series, The Walking Dead. Read
interviews from people who are involved directly with zombie-mania,
such as those who sell themed goods, ranging from bleeding
mannequin zombie targets to Zombie Max ammunition. Visit with
frenzied groups like the Zombie Squad featured on the History
Channel or take a stroll in Zombie Walks taking place around the
world. You can even learn to use makeup to become a zombie
yourself! All in all, it's a good day to be undead.
Go behind the barbed wire and explore the many sanitariums or
asylums that were intended to help the mentally ill but only
contributed to their afflictions. Learn the history behind the
infamous Riverside patient Mary Mallon, also known as "Typhoid
Mary." Get spooked by the gothic and foreboding buildings at
Danvers State Hospital in Danvers, Massachusetts, which became both
the inspiration and the filming location for the movie Session 9,
and Oregon State Hospital, where Jack Nicholson's famous One Flew
Over the Coco's Nest was filmed. Today, these abandoned state
institutions have been converted into other uses or remain in
shambles, but the ghosts of their pasts linger. The author, also
known by the pen name Corvis Nocturnum, explores these reputedly
haunted asylums and others all the world over. Join him... if you
dare.
"Whether you're a practitioner, a student, or a teacher of the
magical arts, Magickal Manners is for you Once read, concerns over
common faux pas in Craft etiquette will become a thing of the past
- and all you'll have to worry about is making your magic happen."
Dorothy Morrison, author of The Craft and Everyday Magic "An
extensive overview of the practices and etiquette of the entire Neo
Pagan community. An excellent resource for chaplains as well as for
students seeking a spiritual path." Kerr Cuhulain, author of Pagan
Religions: A Handbook for Diversity Training
Bud Weiser is a graduate of International Business College, is an
inspiring artist and previous author for the Dark Moon Press
anthology, Braaaaaaaains: A Zombie Anthology and Dark of the Night
II anthology of Shadows. He is working on a series of film
noir/occult crimes detective story. The author collects art and
comic books when not taking notes from true crime television shows.
Horror writer Kevin Eads returns to pen his greatest collection of
work yet. The authors spin on old classic horror icons with both
terror and humor will keep you turning the pages. Enjoys such works
by the author of over a dozen other books as he chills and thrills
you. The Fountain of Blood The Vampire Estate Frankenstein Vision A
Creature From...Prospective Theme Park Mummy's March Giant Cricket:
A Tall Tale of Route 66 Family Condemnation Invisibility Conundrum
Alligator Man
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