Nik wallenda is a seventhgeneration member of the flying wallenda s family. A story of faith, family and life on the line, debuts as he prepares to walk a wire across the grand canyon on. Read balance a story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda available from rakuten kobo. Astrology and natal chart of nik wallenda, born on 19790124.
In balance, wallenda discusses his faith, his philosophy and the. As a seventh generation of the legendary great wallendas, he grew up performing, entertaining, and pushing the boundaries of gravity and balance. A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda 20, hardcover at the best. Customs services and international tracking provided. Exclusive interview with nik wallenda, king of the high wire. And life on the line faithwordshachette book group, june 4, 20, nik. It resonates from him when performing and when no one is looking. As a seventh generation of the legendary wallenda family, he grew up performing. Several members of the family have lost their lives while training or performing. Funambulist nik wallenda traversed a 1,500foot gorge near the grand canyon on a 2inchthick steel cable on sunday, carrying with. Nik wallenda is the author of the new book, balance.
Nik wallendathe flying wallendassigned book balance. Christ is the balance pole that keeps him from falling. A story of faith, family, and life on the line paperback june 3, 2014 by nik wallenda author visit amazons nik wallenda page. For nik, every walk is an expression of honor to his great grandfather, the legendary karl wallenda who brought the wallendas to america for the greatest show on earth. Available now from hachette audio as a digital download, and in hardcover and ebook editions from faith words. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Jun 08, 20 highwire artist nik wallenda plays a game called whoops. Daredevil nik wallenda completed a historic highwire walk on a 2inch 5cm steel cable over the grand canyon on sunday and was greeted by wild cheers after his hairraising stunt. A story of faith, family, and life on the line, released this month by faithwords, wallenda discussed how his faith has influenced his personal life, his marriage, and his career goals. A story of faith, family, and life on the line bookshop. Nik wallenda explains how he maintains his balance today show. Nik wallenda solidified his status as a masterclass high wire artist when he crossed niagara falls last year. Nik faces unique challenges as a normal guy with a notsonormal job. Daredevil nik wallenda illustrates importance of balance.
Mar 26, 2017 nik s cousin rick wallenda later told the chicago tribune that he had been told by rietta, who was at the top of the pyramid, that it was lijana who lost control. Nik wallendathe flying wallendassigned book balance20. Mar 03, 2020 one of the greatest athletes i know will spend tomorrow night doing something extraordinary. One of the challenges of writing a book, wallenda commented. A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik. A reality show following wallenda s feats aired on the science channel in 2012. In balance, wallenda discusses his faith, his philosophy and the enduring legacy of. Flying wallenda family open up about accident daily mail online. Exclusive interview with nik wallenda, king of the high. Its hard for people to relate to somebody who walks on a cable the size of a nickel, you know, a thousand feet in the air, nik says, and i understand that. He acknowledged his battle with his own egothe urge to clamor after fame and fortuneand how spending time in the word has focused his. As a seventh generation of the legendary wallenda family, he g. When walking across niagara falls, he prayed aloud the entire time, and to keep his lust for glory and fame in check, nik returned to the site of his performance and spent three hours cleaning up trash left by the.
Nik wallenda knows well that life is a balancing act. One of the greatest athletes i know will spend tomorrow night doing something extraordinary. Daredevil nik wallenda illustrates importance of balance in. A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda signed. When nik was four years old, he watched a video from 1978 of his great grandfather, karl wallend. Nik wallendas life is always about keeping balance. Jun 28, 20 balance by nik wallenda last june, nik wallenda walked across niagara falls on a cable, just as he did last week in a stunning act a quarter mile above the little colorado river. As a seventh generation offspring of the legendary great wallendas, he grew up performing, entertaining, and pushing the boundaries of gravity and balance.
Wallenda is really juggling two books with balance one about. Nik wallenda books list of books by author nik wallenda. When he was just four, he saw a video of his great grandfather stumble and fall to his death from a high wire. Ghost written by david ritz, the book details his family history, christian faith, and his circus career. A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda 20140603 nik wallenda on.
Highwire artist nik wallenda plays a game called whoops. Balance by nik wallenda overdrive rakuten overdrive. A story of faith, family, and life on the line paperback. A reality show following wallendas feats aired on the science channel in 2012. Jun 04, 20 nik wallenda solidified his status as a masterclass high wire artist when he crossed niagara falls last year. His ancestors have been circus performers since the 1700s and have been doing balancing acts without nets since karl wallenda, his greatgrandfather, made the family famous in the 1920s. Reprinted by permission of faithwords, an imprint of the hachette book group. Daredevil stunt nik wallenda crosses grand canyon on high. Ritz got in tou ch with w allenda after his niag ara walk to pitch the idea.
Balance hardcover book by nik wallenda with david ritz. A story of faith, family, and life on the line in our bookstore. My greatgrandfather said, life is on the wire and everything else is just waiting, says nik nik wallendas life is always about keeping balance. A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda 20, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Jun 25, 20 nik wallenda, king of the high wire, doesnt know fear. Biography of nik wallenda excerpt nikolas nik wallenda born january 24, 1979 is an american acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, and high wire artist. When nik was four years old, he watched a video from 1978 of his great randfather, karl. Balance by nik wallenda last june, nik wallenda walked across niagara falls on a cable, just as he did last week in a stunning act a quarter mile above the little colorado river. This book is a wonderful story about the wallaneda family and nik wallendas background, upbringing. Official times square nik wallenda hat flexfit blackwhite. As a seventh generation of the legendary wallenda family, he grew up performing, entertaining, and pushing the boundaries of gravity and balance. Daredevil nik wallenda illustrates importance of balance in new book. Highwire artist nik wallenda crossed nicauraguas active masaya volcano during the abc special volcano live. Meet the king of high wire, nik wallenda nik wallenda is a seventhgeneration member of the flying wallendas family of aerialists.
Balance by nik wallenda audiobook excerpt by hachetteaudio. Nik will personally sign and autograph this book before shipping out. Nik wallenda, king of the high wire, doesnt know fear. It resonates from him when performing his highwire acts and when no one is looking. As readers might anticipate, nik wallendas new book about his career and famous family deals more with spiritual values and religion than the deathdefying feats on the high wire. Nik wallenda is a seventhgeneration member of the flying wallendas family. Nik wallenda is a direct descendant of karl, whom he calls his role model and his biggest hero in life. Jun 28, 20 nik wallenda knows well that life is a balancing act.
A story of faith, family, and life on the line faithwordshachette book group, june 4, 20, nik, a seventh generation descendant and member of the famous great wallendas, describes his faith as the ultimate balancing force in his lifeequalizing the pull of ego, fame and fortune. Balance ebook by nik wallenda 9781455545506 rakuten kobo. And he had to worry about a lot more than just keeping his balance. Daredevil nik wallenda completes highwire walk across grand. A story of faith, family, and life on the line 9781455545490. Niks cousin rick wallenda later told the chicago tribune that he had been told by rietta, who was at the top of the pyramid, that it was lijana who lost control. Nik holds numberous guiness world records and was the first to walk directly over niagara falls. Nik wallenda crosses active volcano in longest and highest.
Earn money by sharing your favorite books through our affiliate program. A story of faith, family, and life on the line, was published by faithworks. When nik was four years old, he watched a video from 1978 of his great grandfather. Nik wallenda on balancing the high wire and faith in god. Balance by nik wallenda audiobook download christian. The book is just that, a story of balance of belief in god or whatever your higher power might be, those around you, and yourself. Nik is an entertainer who wants not only to thrill hearts, but to change hearts for christ. When you live in a balance of your different aspects and priorities you move through life much easier and confidently.
A story of faith, family, and life on the line by nik wallenda. Nik wallenda is the seventh generation of great wallendas who trace their roots back to the austrohungarian empire in 1780. A story of faith, family, and life on the line paperback nik wallenda, king of the high wire, doesnt know fear. Nik wallenda solidified his status as a masterclass high wire artist when. Selfdescribed as the king of the wire, he is known for his highwire performances without a safety net.
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