The Kundalini Equation

Dr Jekyll? The Incredible Hulk? Hannibal Lecter? Thor with a bad migraine? Adam Ludlum joins the pantheon of pissed off anti-heroes you do not want to mess with. At first he doesn't seem like much. Obese, nerdy, a failure in everything he does, and he is in the middle of losing his hot girl friend.......more

Nerdy Adam Ludlum, needing to lose weight to keep his girlfriend, stumbles on the secret of the ultimate power which is the basis of all martial arts. A secret which gives him power which gets beyond his control... This was my second reading of this 1986 book, a book I thoroughly enjoyed. Author Ste......more

I finally had a chance to re-read this book after 25 years (it really isn't easy to find). It is a true favorite of mine and might even manage to get into the rotation of books that I read on a yearly basis (the others being Shadowland by Straub and Armor by Steakley). IF you can find a copy of this......more

Very different and quite enjoyable contemporary Jeckle and Hyde. An excessively overweight, aging man, overwhelmed by various factors in his life, uses an ancient and ultimately destructive yoga practice to initially slim down and to recreate his life into a positive effort rather than a crushing de......more

I read this as a child and remembered some of the concepts so I read it again to get a different perspective. It's great. A little simplistic, but very good. Definitely worth a read.......more