There Is a River

Step into the life of Edgar Cayce, the American clairvoyant who became known as the "sleeping prophet" for his ability to offer diagnoses and guidance while in a trance state. Thomas Sugrue's "The Story of Edgar Cayce," originally published as "There Is a River," stands as the only biography written during Cayce's lifetime, offering an intimate account of his journey. Sugrue, initially a skeptic, spent years living with Cayce and received numerous readings directly from him, providing a unique perspective on Cayce's documented psychic gifts and his impact on thousands of individuals seeking help.

This book explores Cayce's life, detailing his early experiences, his development of the ability to provide trance readings, and the challenges he faced throughout his career. It delves into the scope of his readings, which extended beyond physical ailments to encompass spiritual growth, past lives, and philosophical insights. Discover the man whose work helped shape the understanding of holistic health and psychic phenomena in the 20th century.