Running with the Bulls - The Road to Fresh Kills

by Joseph Lani

Overview

Joseph Lani grew up on the south shore of Staten Island (NY), where a happy childhood was shattered by a tragedy that tears his family apart forever. After trying to start a new life in Florida, Lani returned to New York and soon found himself a member of New York's Finest. Then his life and the lives of so many others were changed forever on September 11, 2001. After the initial horrors ended, Lani was assigned to the command center at the Fresh Kills Landfill, whose mission was to sift through the debris of the entire World Trade Center. Under the stress of the job, Lani suffers a massive heart attack and subsequent near death experience. He miraculously recovers to a new life fully enveloped in the spirit world. In this fast-paced memoir in which we get to "run with the bulls," Joseph Lani recounts his many harrowing and humorous experiences on the job. Lani entertains his readers with an insider's account of a very real world most of us only think we know from television.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012353856
Publisher:	Two Harbors Press
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	216
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Joseph Lani is a retired detective sergeant who has commanded several robbery and detective squads in the NYC Police Department. He was assigned to the Fresh Kills Landfill command center after the attacks on the World Trade Center. He has worked as a celebrity bodyguard, has appeared on crossing-over radio shows and television, and was the subject of an article by the St. Petersburg Times “Near Death Yields Sixth Sense.” His story was told in part in the book Ghost Stories of Tampa Bay by Kim Cool. Rosemary Altea, who is recognized as one of the most renowned mediums in the world said about Joe, “I think you are a connector with the spirit world, I think you have a real gift, the responsibility of knowing is huge and you have to harness what you have.” He is a survival evidence medium in Staten Island, New York, where he lives with his wife Carole, of 32 years, his daughter Jessica, two dogs, four cats, and seven birds. He can be contacted through his website, www.theghostcop.com