A series of inspirational meditations that will help readers find strength and direction by relying on their inner selves, from the bestselling author of Das Energi.

Originally published: New York: Harmony Books, 1987.

"A hauntingly witty, illustrated debut in the vein of Edward Gorey, that explores the power and mystery of human memory, by artist Cecilia Ruiz"--

Essence of the Kingdom is a book that was governed, delivered, & inspired by the Holy Spirit of God; & will change the dynamics of you & your loves ones lives! This book was written to impregnate you with skillful wisdom and tools needed to do the Heavenly Father's Will. People all over the globe are travailing with silent moans that have driven them over the edge. Daily rather it is witnessed or not; many are experiencing preventable setbacks, obstacles, and suicide, all because of the lack of understanding in life, that floods the soul, burdens the heart and mind, and that hibernates in fear. This is precisely the reasons why Victoria Carter is dedicated to informing many that a spiritual awakening is awaiting to transform them through the power and liberty that abides within Understanding. Understanding will give you a universal peace within that proclaims, I can, I will, and I must! Revealed in these pages are fundamentals that will summons you to allow God to re-build your life from within! It will challenge your heart and soul to go more in depth concerning the life that God intended it to be for you. Victoria Carter uncovers essential truths that reveal hidden issues of women, disregarded errors of men, and why our children are losing their innocence; and how we get it back.

Jonas is frustrated over a conversation about the dwindling population of the Tokpar he had with his father, an elder among the Tokpar and head of the NYC-based Tokpar Center. Teresa has left work because of a premonition of doom, which she knows will end in harm to herself or someone she loves. Their attraction is immediate but quickly ends in the deaths of Teresa and the person who tried to kidnap her. Jonas rushes Teresa’s body to his father, who places her essence in a stasis box to await a host body. Meanwhile Jonas is tasked to investigate the kidnapping.

Essence of Tokpar follows Jonas and Teresa, whose essence has been transferred to an attractive new host body, as they forge a relationship. Both have special gifts unique to the Tokpar race, and they soon join forces to find a group of Tokpar women who have also been kidnapped. Their quest leads them to Bear Mountain Lodge, where things take a turn for the worse, and Jonas learns the motive behind the kidnapping operation. His case is finally closed…for now.

Supported by Mayan traditions, this book shows you how to embrace gratitude in every area of your life so that you may find ultimate bliss, happiness, and connection to all things. In Remember Your Roots, Mayan Spiritual Guide Christine Olivia Hernandez draws upon her lineage’s wisdom and cosmovision. She bridges these ancient teachings to the modern day so you can connect to your roots and live with greater wholeness, regardless of your specific ancestry. However, there is a problem. Many people do not feel connected to their roots, but rather, a sense of loss, mistrust, and unsafety in the world. By speaking to the core issues we all face, Christine guides you through an intentional 13 chapter journey to help you access gratitude in every area of your life. Gratitude is a state of being that brings health, abundance, and enlightenment, for it’s the key that unlocks all doors in your life. When we remember this truth, we find that we are connected to the wisdom of the trees, the light of stars, the elements, and to each other. Realizing this, we can overcome any adversity. From accessing the wisdom of your body and creating a positive mental environment, to resolving unhealthy generational patterns and embracing the importance of ceremony and celebration, this book guides you to feel wholeness and gratitude in every area of your life.