Ryan Blumenthal Books

Imagine this scenario: You walk into a room and someone is about to jump out of the window. You realise you have stumbled across a potential suicide situation. What would you say to this person? Or imagine this scenario: You wake up in the middle of the night and someone is holding a gun to your head. What would you say? What would you do? In his groundbreaking new book, Ryan Blumenthal teaches us a new technique to positively influence and control high emotion situations. He draws on the tools of neurolinguistic programming and the theory of mentalism to create the fourteen principles of Mentalist Martial Arts. These principles, he argues, will not only enable us to defend ourselves, but will help us to positively influence and protect other people during an acute emotional storm. Blumenthal believes that the fourteen principles of MMA could save lives. Please read on to find out more. RYAN BLUMENTHAL is a forensic pathologist based in South Africa.

In Ancient Africa, the narrative follows a butterfly that symbolizes transformation and resilience. Through its journey, the story explores themes of growth, freedom, and the interconnectedness of life. The vibrant setting enhances the butterfly's experiences, reflecting the rich culture and natural beauty of the time. As the butterfly encounters various challenges, it learns valuable lessons about courage and the importance of embracing change. This tale weaves together elements of nature and spirituality, offering a poignant reflection on life's journey.

Set against the backdrop of legendary Africa, the narrative unfolds in the bushveld, centering on the journey of a seed. This tale explores themes of growth, resilience, and the interconnectedness of life, highlighting the profound impact of nature and the cycles of existence. Through the seed's journey, readers are invited to reflect on the broader significance of beginnings and the potential for transformation within the natural world.

A hair-raising account about the ins and outs of practising forensic pathology in Africa.

The narrative revolves around a sacred rain beetle in a small African village, highlighting the deep connection between the villagers and their environment. When a boy inadvertently kills one of these revered creatures, the consequences are dire, threatening not just his fate but the well-being of his entire tribe. The story explores themes of responsibility, the impact of individual actions on the community, and the reverence for nature within indigenous cultures.

The narrative explores the significance of seemingly insignificant evidence in crime investigations, highlighting how even the smallest traces, like a strand of hair or a droplet of blood, can play a crucial role in uncovering the truth. It emphasizes the meticulous nature of forensic science and its impact on solving crimes, showcasing the power of details that often go unnoticed but can lead to justice.