Titel: The Sacred Art of SELF-Destruction: AWAKENING

Series:The Sacred Series Book 2

Publisher: Katana Publishing

Publication Date: September 18th. 2025

Author(s): Shadow and Lucas Easton

Print Length: 357 Pages

Language: English

Print ISBN: 979-8-9906182-3-7

E-Book ISBN: 979-8-9906182-5-1

What Our Readers Say:

5
{ “The Sacred Art of Self-Destruction: Awakening” is one of those books that grabs you by the collar and refuses to let you coast through it. Instead of repeating the usual feel-good spiritual advice, it dives straight into the messy, uncomfortable parts of growth that most books won’t touch. Mike’s story feels real and human, and […]
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{ This book is well written and easy to understand. It helps you understand and awaken. It helps you to discover that you may be self-destructive and ways to avoid that. I learned a lot, even though I am not of that personality. I recommend this book to anyone wanting to challenge their beliefs and not […]
5
{ This is a new kind of self-help book. It leaves you thinking and strips away any former spirituality or teachings. Parts of it feel like you are reading a novel while others are teaching you just who you really are, by forgetting everything you’ve learned about yourself this far!
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{ This isn’t a self-help book. It isn’t really spiritual either. It’s basically asking the reader to forget any prior teachings or beliefs on spirituality. It even says that awakening and enlightenment aren’t spiritual. It’s very blunt and to the point.
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{ I’ve been through therapy, retreats, and plenty of spiritual programs. Nothing ever really stuck. This book tore everything down. It’s raw and a bit intense, but there’s a strange clarity that stayed with me. I don’t think it’s for everyone, but it felt true.
5
{ I usually read books about healing, but this one shook everything. It didn’t try to make me feel better or guide me, it stripped down everything I thought I knew. Some parts made me uncomfortable, but it felt real. Like something I’ve needed but avoided for years.
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{ I came to this during a pretty lost phase, looking for anything different. I don’t know if I’d call it spiritual; it’s more like someone holding up a mirror and refusing to let you look away. It wasn’t what I expected at all, but I haven’t been able to forget it.
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{ This book will have you thinking about how you have thought about your life, it challenges how you have thought your whole life and what you believe. This book will have you change how you’re viewing things and not what you’re thinking. I will be recommending and reading this book again myself.

Description

 The most radical and challenging “spiritual” book you’ll ever open.

Awakening isn’t what you think. Enlightenment isn’t what you’ve been sold.

For centuries, the spiritual and self-help industrial complex has lied to you.

  • Awakening? Usually nothing more than a Rupture, a crack in the Ego-structure that repairs itself.
  • Enlightenment? Often Collapse, the disappearance of “you”, falsely packaged as bliss, perfection, or cloud nine.
  • True Awakening? Not one of these events in isolation. It is the entire Arc: Fracture Point → Rupture → (possible) Collapse.

This is not another teaching. Not a belief. Not a philosophy.
It is LENSWORK, the first solvent ever published—a structural exposure that has never been revealed in print before.

Through the raw chaos of Mike’s story, addiction, relapse, Rupture, repair, and the blade of Lenswork, you’ll see why every fix fails: therapy, gurus, recovery programs, even spirituality itself. They all patch the trellis. They never dissolve it.

Inside you’ll discover:

  • Why every “awakening” story is just a repair loop in disguise.
  • Why collapse is not crisis, and why the ego fears it.
  • The Five Pillars of Simulation that secretly hold every belief, teaching, and worldview in place.
  • Lenswork: the never-before-published solvent that makes every claim collapse instantly.

This is not self-help.
This is not therapy.
This is not theory.

This is structural demolition, unique, unprecedented, and impossible to repackage.

If every fix has failed, if every awakening collapsed into story, if every truth turned into illusion…

 Awakening – The Sacred Art of Self-Destruction is the book that shows you why.⚡

Not comfort. Not answers. Solvent.