I found this book, and the entire Earth Life Series, being powerfully transformative. Written simply and lovingly, these teachings ring as true today while they did at publication in 1986. These are the same truths every master from every era taught, updated for modern time. They deal specifically with the everyday thoughts and circumstances we face now. Comedian and radio personality Patrice O'Neal died at 41 with a New York-area hospital on Tuesday morning because of a stroke he suffered back in October after having a long battle with diabetes. Patrice O'Neal is survived by his wife, Vondecarlo Brown, his stepdaughter, Aymilyon, his sister, Zinder, and the mother, Georgia. Ricky Martin is often a Puerto Rican pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a person in the Latin boy band Menudo, then like a solo artist since 1991. He was created in Hato Rey (Puerto Rico) USA on December 24, 1971. During his career he's sold a lot more than 60 million albums worldwide. He is the founder of Ricky Martin Foundation (in Spanish Fundaci?n Ricky Martin), a non-profit charity organization. While acting in Mexico, Martin was signed to Sony Discos, the company's Latin imprint, in 1990. In the past Martin stated he was in love with Mexican TV host Rebecca de Alba, with whom he previously an off-and-on-again relationship for over 14 years.