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  Presence - The Strange Science...

  Ben Alderson-Day

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  A psychologist’s journey to understand one of the most unusual experiences known to humankind: the universal, disturbing feeling that someone is there when we are alone 
   
  These experiences of sensing a “presence” when no one else is there have been given many names—the Third Man, guardian angels, shadow figures, “social” hallucinations—and they have inspired, unsettled, and confounded in equal measure. 
   
  While the contexts in which they occur are diverse, they are united by a distinct and uncanny feeling of visitation. But what does this feeling mean, and where does it come from? When and why do presences emerge? And how can we even begin to understand a phenomenon that can be transformative for those who  
  experience it, and yet so hard to put into words? 
   
  The answers to these questions lie in this tour de force, which takes readers through contemporary psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and philosophy.  
   
  Presence follows Ben Alderson-Day’s attempts—as a psychologist and a researcher—to understand how this experience is possible. What is a voice when it isn’t heard, and how otherwise do we know or feel that someone is in our presence? Is it a hallucination, a change in the working of the brain, or something else? 
   
  The journey to understand takes us to meet explorers, mediums, and robots, andallows us to step through real, imagined, and virtual worlds. Presence is the story of who we carry with us, at all times, as parts of ourselves.

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  Summary - The Takeover - Based...

  Fastbooks Publishing

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  SUMMARY 
    
  THE TAKEOVER 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY T.L. SWAN 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING 
    
  CONTENT 
  Claire's Struggles with Anderson Media 
  Tristan Miles - The Powerful Business Tycoon 
  The First Encounter 
  Personal Lives Intertwine 
  The Power Struggle Intensifies 
  The Art of Seduction 
  Decisions and Betrayals 
  The Takeover 
  Conclusion and New Beginnings 
  General Analysis of the Book 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  “The Takeover” by T.L. Swan follows Claire Anderson, a determined CEO struggling to keep her late husband’s company, Anderson Media, afloat. As the business faces financial ruin, Claire is forced to consider selling to Tristan Miles, a ruthless businessman known for acquiring failing companies. Their professional relationship becomes complicated by growing personal tension and attraction. The novel explores themes of power, control, betrayal, and vulnerability in the high-stakes business world. Claire’s internal conflict between protecting her family's legacy and securing her future leads her to confront difficult decisions, all while navigating her evolving feelings for Tristan.

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  Game Over - Understanding...

  Brian Gibson

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  In an era of omnipresent digital connectivity, gaming has evolved from a casual pastime into a global phenomenon. However, with this rise, a darker aspect has emerged: Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). Game Over delves deeply into this modern affliction, exploring its complexities and impacts on mental health. 
  Authored by experts in psychology and behavioral sciences, this comprehensive guide demystifies IGD, examining the fine line between recreational gaming and addiction. Through rigorous research and real-life case studies, the book uncovers how excessive gaming can lead to severe psychological and social consequences, including anxiety, depression, and deteriorating relationships. 
  Beyond merely identifying the problem, *Game Over* is a beacon of hope for those affected by IGD. It provides practical strategies and therapeutic approaches for overcoming addiction. Readers will find actionable advice on setting boundaries, seeking professional help, and building a balanced life away from the screen. 
  Whether you are a concerned parent, a mental health professional, or someone struggling with gaming addiction, *Game Over* offers the knowledge and tools necessary to reclaim control and foster healthier habits. This essential read sheds light on the growing issue of IGD and empowers readers to take meaningful steps toward recovery and mental well-being.

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  CIA Gateway Process: Time...

  Meditative Hearts

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  The CIA's Gateway Process is an intriguing exploration into the depths of human consciousness and its untapped potential. Developed during the Cold War era, this program utilizes advanced audio technologies to synchronize brainwave frequencies, enabling participants to access altered states of awareness. Through a combination of binaural beats, guided meditation, and specific breathing techniques, individuals can experience Out-of-Body Experiences (OBE), astral projection, lucid dreaming, and even the theoretical possibility of time travel. 
  The process begins with the induction of a deeply relaxed state, allowing the mind to transcend its usual limitations. As brainwave frequencies align, participants report experiencing heightened states of consciousness, where the boundaries of physical reality become permeable. This state facilitates profound insights, enhanced creativity, and the ability to explore dimensions beyond the ordinary waking experience. 
  Astral projection and OBEs involve the sensation of leaving one's physical body and traveling in a non-physical form to distant locations or other realms of existence. Lucid dreaming, another key aspect of the Gateway Process, empowers individuals to consciously navigate and manipulate their dream environments. 
  The Gateway Process represents a unique fusion of scientific inquiry and metaphysical exploration, offering a groundbreaking journey into the mysteries of the mind and the universe. It challenges conventional perceptions of reality, opening doors to extraordinary experiences and profound personal transformation.

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  Wired Our Own Way - An Anthology...

  Niamh Garvey

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  Wired Our Own Way is the first anthology of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults.
  2025 figures show that one in twenty Irish schoolchildren are now identified as autistic, and society's understanding of neurodiversity is evolving rapidly. As awareness grows, many adults are also discovering this aspect of themselves, finding greater clarity and self-compassion in the process.
  This bestselling anthology explores the profound impact of receiving a diagnosis and highlights the wide range of experiences within the neurodivergent community in Ireland. Through deeply personal and insightful essays, the contributors reveal the many ways this identity shapes their lives – proving there is no single way of being autistic.
  From meltdowns to mental health, from early diagnoses to late-in-life revelations, and from cultural stereotypes to workplace challenges, this collection offers a rich, multifaceted perspective on life beyond the neurotypical lens. A celebration of individuality, resilience, and self-discovery, it shines a light on voices that deserve to be heard.
  Contributors include: 
  Jen Wallace
  Liam Coulson
  Nuala O'Connor
  Jane Cadman
  Eric Robert Crowley
  James McClean
  Roisin Riley
  Fiacre Ryan
  Justin Bakker
  Naoise Dolan
  Colm Brady
  Freya von Noorden Pierce
  Jennifer Poyntz
  Stefanie Preissner
  Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
  Emil Eliot Osiński
  Stuart Neilson
  Caoimhe O'Gorman
  Adam Harris
  Priyangee Guha
  Mike McGrath-Bryan
  Aisling Walsh
  Cliona Kelliher
   

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  Teachings of Gaur Gopal Das

  Amol Raikar

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  Spiritual Teacher and Life Coach, Gaur Gopal Das has a unique manner of teaching spirituality to the younger generation. He has attracted and encouraged many young people all around the world with his dynamic presentations, practicality, logical reasoning, and subtle sense of humour. He applies Vedic concepts to the psyche of the younger generation in a very delicate way. Das's argument of the existence of God has earned widespread acclaim and is held in high regard by intellectuals. His guidance and knowledge have inspired many individuals to look deeper and seek solutions for happier relationships and lives. Let's take a look at some of his important teachings.

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