A Handbook of encouragement and inspiration for the youth of America and the world today. Short insightful writings of the author, combined with quotes of famous international figures, provide a roadmap of hope for the youth of today, who have it in their power to create a new world and a new civilization. From the book's cover: "Youth of America and the World -- "At a turning point in all of known and unknown history, the world needs you. You are the fulcrum by which history can be leveraged and changed. "Nothing is as powerful as one person drawing upon the vast powers of the universe. This has to be you. "This book is a book of voices, my own among them, urging you on. Be an instrument of overcoming and victory and change."

Out of all the stars and galaxies in the universe, you are here upon this Earth to bring forth your greatest self and realize your dreams. Not somewhere else, not after you die, but here and now. Believe in yourself Your growth, your self-expression, your victory, is of unseen and enormous importance. This is the basic message of the book. 70 inspiring, penetrating pieces exploring the dimension of forever lying within the real world around us, and within our own lives.

Fifty-seven short pieces about the future of America, and the American Dream. "Poems of Death" refers to a passage in Walt Whitman's "Democratic Vistas," in which he states: "In the future of these States, must arise poets immenser far, and make great poems of death." Not poems as such, these poetic pieces explore the dimension of eternity and a new spirituality that is beginning to emerge in America.

A new myth of America, a new vision of our place in the cosmos, is beginning to unfold in these fifty states, precursor to a great new emerging world civilization.

There is a revolution coming. And as it reveals itself in the mind of each man and woman, the mountains will fall and shift, chasms will open, the deserts will run with rivers, beautiful blooms will burst from dry dust, suns will sprout in the sky, animals and birds dance, the nuclear force of ten million stars will break forth with light, and the minds of men and women will reflect in every aspect of their lives the halls and mirrors of Eternity.

Hiroshima. The Bomb. Madness. The Buried Dream of America. Quantum Physics. Buddhism. The Individual & The Universe. Reality. Mirrors. Delusion. Who Are We? Cause and Effect. Extraordinary Ordinary People. The Buddha. Spirits of the Land. War. The Real Battle. The Beginning and End of Time. The Roots of America. The Lotus Sutra. Electrons. Karma. Hibakusha. The Ceremony in the Air. Revolution. The Intent of the Universe. Happiness. You and I. The New Superpower. It's all here in this book. Come on in.

A new global civilization is emerging on this planet, and underlying this new civilization is a new emerging spirituality and religion that will pave the way for the unification of mankind. This new spirituality will utterly transform economics, politics, education and life as we currently know it. This book is a harbinger of this new emerging world.

The author brings together a wide range of source materials from Carl Jung, Kenneth Ring, Albert Einstein, Leo Tolstoy, and others to illustrate the unifying truths of Buddhism. (World Religions)