What does it mean to be truly awake in a world that seems satisfied to be asleep? Kris and his best friend Micha‚ push their experiences of life and love as they roam the streets of Warsaw, adrift in the uncertainty and euphoria of youth.

In “Obsessed”, 16-year-old Scarlet Paine races to save her true love, Sage, before he is killed at the hand of the Immortalists. Alienated from her friends and family-and with only one night left before Sage is wiped out-Scarlet is forced to choose whether to sacrifice it all for him. Caitlin and Caleb race desperately to save their daughter, still determined to find a way to cure Scarlet and to end vampirism for all time. Their quest leads them...

New York. 2120. America has been decimated, wiped out from the second Civil War. In this post-apocalyptic world, survivors are far and few between. And most of those who do survive are members of the violent gangs, predators who live in the big cities. They patrol the countryside looking for slaves, for fresh victims to bring back into the city for their favorite death sport: Arena One. The death stadium where opponents are made to fight to the death,...

Some people achieve success in life and others do not. It is certainly not just a matter of luck. Nor is it the result of hard work alone. The ability to properly use your predispositions, talents, and interests plays an important role. To learn this skill, you first need to get to know yourself well. Do you know who you are and what you are? Do you know your strengths and weaknesses? Do you know which type of intelligence is best developed in you?...

Self-esteem gives inner strength and peace of mind, which are important in making difficult decisions and maintaining proper social relationships. The lecture describes many effective tools that allow you to become independent from others, improve the level of self-acceptance and develop courage to pursue goals. What is self-esteem? It is an inner belief about ourselves. Its place is in the space between two opposite poles: complex and self-righteousness....

In “Fated”, 16-year-old Scarlet Paine struggles to understand what's happening to her, as she wakes and realizes she's becoming a vampire. Alienated from her parents and her friends, the only person she has left to turn to is Sage, the mysterious boy who has quickly become the love of her life. Yet Sage, whose house she finds boarded up, is nowhere to be found. Scarlet, alone in the world, with nowhere left to turn, seeks out her friends and...