After speaking at a conference, Ferran feels disappointed about having failed to get his message through to his audience. Max, his old professor, gives him his honest opinion: «They have followed what you said with interest. But they haven’t bought it. Do you still have that hideaway in Menorca? Go there for a while, and spend your time observing the lighthouses.» By dint of careful observation, Ferran...
What would you do if you won a million and a half euros in the lottery tomorrow? How would that change your life? Disillusioned about his career and in the midst of a personal crisis, the story’s protagonist happens to win the lottery. It’s his opportunity to bring about a big change and rewrite the story of his life, and his chance to discover and fulfill his dreams doing what he really wants to...
Marta is in a state of turmoil and upheaval. Her inner conflicts are affecting her home and work relationships and they stem from the same root: her problems communicating with others. Recalling what she used to do in the past when she felt like this, Marta decides to drop everything for a few days and go visit Max, her old professor and friend, who lives secluded in a small mountain village. Marta’s visit to ...
A tale about the peril of rumors running rampant in organizations In a deluxe hotel resort of the island of St. John in the Caribbean, there has been an outbreak of a strange epidemic, an epidemic which has already caused two casualties and is threatening to infect all the hotel’s guests. News about the epidemic serve Ferran as inspiration to understand what is happening within his friend Alberto’s comp...
As so often happens to many people, Ferran is at a breaking point in his relationship with his wife Sonia and their two daughters. Just like in The Island of the 5 Lighthouses, Ferran again seeks his friend and mentor Max for help. On this occasion, however, Max suggests that he take his wife on a sailboat and head out to sea. This time, sailing will reveal the keys to good communication. The winds of the Medite...
This is a book about interpersonal communication. Between you and the others. About how to mentor them and let you be mentored by them. About how we grow up through communication with others in our personal and professional lifes. The main character in this story discovers that he has relationship problems when a colleague says she wants to quit. Then he sees that she is completely unkown for him and decides to develop ...
Peter Pan is a purely fictional character, and yet his profile as an immature youth who doesn’t want to grow up is a growing reality in our society. • What are the causes that have given rise to so many men being afraid of committing themselvelves and refusing to evolve and behave like adults? • What can the Peter Pan man do himself to stop being one? These...
Simplifying the dynamics of falling in love, one could say that man takes the initiative to enamour, and woman adopts attitudes to seduce. Man asks, and woman grants; man proposes and woman decides. This is the traditional approach to falling in love and is still predominant today, although we are progressing towards more egalitarian role models. The transition is making it more difficult to establish stable couples bec...
El cambio psicológico is a book that takes its inspiration from the clinical-methodological principles which the author uses in his psychotherapy treatments, and it unveils in a clear and systematic way how to reach inner balance and self-fulfillment by carrying out a critical review of our defense mechanisms. This enlightening and easy-to-understand work upholds the thesis that a person has the ability within hi...
Happiness is not something that others can give us, but something we can achieve ourselves, although only those who are able to accept and love themselves are capable of creating and sharing happiness. This book sets out some guidelines to carry out the inner transformation that allows one to live in harmony with one’s self, building a balanced loving relationship and developing one’s potential to the maximu...
Living together is hard for a couple because as soon as the love relationship becomes more established, the three enemies of love kick in: jealousy, routine, and infidelity. The problem underlying all three is the loss of sexual interest. This work offers the keys to keeping your loved one attracted, and indicates how to avoid desire from turning into obligation and sexuality from becoming a conjugal duty. Its goal ...
Here is a book that not only contains innovative self-help formulas to improve living together as a couple, but also offers a triply useful guide for people in these circumstances. First, because it enables them to choose better, second because it helps them to deal with their relationship problems, and finally because it prepares them to confront and resolve the final dilemma: is it preferable to improve a relationship tha...
Recetas para mejorar el mundo is an original “social self-help” proposition in which the author develops the premise that what is good for individuals should also be good for society. Thus, anyone who wishes to turn his or her own personal growth into an instrument of social change will find in this work a common-sense path towards this goal which beckons us to become the individual protagonists of our future ...
Knowing what interests us and finding whom we can learn it from is the driving force behind this inspiring book. It propounds that those humble enough to acknowledge others as their masters can become real apprentices, and that those who learn from others are afterwards capable of teaching themselves. Diez maestros y un aprendiz is much more than just a mere anthology of more or less timely and wise quotations, for it s...
Los colores de la vida is the most personal and intimate work by the author, for not only does it delve into aspects of his own professional activity, but it also voices his views about the troubled society in which we’re living today. His thoughts constitute a witty sample of how the way in which we structure our ideas into words can become an intellectual source of fun which also optimizes the value of the messa...
"The most authentic happiness is experimented through the expression of what we are in what we do. This is a kind of priceless happiness, and its worth is higher". Through the wise words of Seneca, Nietzsche or Tagore among others, Antoni Bolinches shows us the essence of happiness, a very priceless richness in our lives.
An encounter with happiness is always surprising. We run into it unexpectedly (although it’s what we’re always looking for), and it stays by our side as long as we allow it to. We don’t know happiness, but we recognize it. However, many people can’t see happiness even when it’s right next to them, despite seeking it with all their might. They don’t find happiness because they don’t ...
Adrián, a fifteen-year-old boy, starts receiving emails from Plato. What he at first believes is a prank played on him by his father, a lover of classical civilizations, slowly turns into a thrilling adventure. Soon the messages from the mysterious sender, Platonic philosophy and Greek mythology become so intertwined in his life that everything ends up being construed as a reference to Plato. From there on, searchi...
Todos los padres quieren a sus hijos, pero no todos saben quererlos. Hay que saber administrar el amor: amar con cabeza, que no significa quererlos menos, sino al contrario, supone un plus afectivo por nuestra parte. En esta tarea no se puede ir con tiento sino que hay que derrochar cariño por los cuatro costados, pero sin malgastarlo, o lo que es lo mismo, sin gastarlo mal. Malgastar el amor que damos a nuestro...
The way in which the organs of the human body work is no different from the way in which the different departments of a company function. Body order generates a model that finds its reflection in social order. Bearing this perspective in mind, we can more fully comprehend the behavior of the organizations in which we participate, providing us with a systemic view that allows us to grasp in greater detail and depth how p...
This is a practical guide for a better health, harmony and peace. In this book you will find 350 techniques to solve your daily health or emotional problems. You will learn how to feel good physically, emotionally and spiritually. The secret is to learn new habits related to vital energy, nutrition, heart health, doubts, philosophic questions... This techinques are oriented to find personal solutions and to open our min...
We can pay others to clean our house, to prepare our tax forms, to learn a lenguage or to be healed. We can afford a good massage, even sex or a psychodelic travel with drugs just to visit for a while a moment of extasys. We can manipulate to earn more money or get a better positiion in our company. But no one can make us happy. Because happiness can't be bought or given by others. In Once I'm happy Monica Esgue...
Written as a fable, The Loneliness of Whales is the story of Cecilio's last month of life. He is in his sixties and he has a dark vision of life. But he will experience a 180º change thanks to optimistic "Pupa", a very vital man with a past full of pain. He will help Cecilio to recover his daughter's lost love and will teach him to value the sense of his life. This is a spiritual and inspiring story w...
Cannabis has been grown by humans since the beginning of History. It is easy if you know how to do it. This book is a practical guide about the cannabis garden, the therapeutic properties of the plant or how to fight plagues.
The meditations proposed in this book can be practiced at home, in nursery school and kindergarten or at school. School is an environment of creativity and growth, and as such it must adopt new ways of thinking and working. In this time of crisis worldwide we have the opportunity to make our children become wiser, more creative and more responsible human beings. Meditation helps us come up with creative solutions to conflic...
Are you always thinking terrible things? We can easily feel depressed, sad or anxious. In this book you will learn how to overcome this awful thinking. Rafael Santandreu, is a Psychologist and he is specialized in cognitive therapy. Following his master‘s model –Wayne Dyer— he offers a new method to achieve the psychologic change, to improve our relationship with ourselves and to delete all negative thou...
Do your love relationships fail over and over? Are your relationships complicated? Can't you forget your ex? Do you feel angry and frustrated? Do you wonder why? In this book, psychologist Esther Varas shows us the way to face our frustrations and forget our failed relationships; she will bring us a spiritual healing and will teach us how to love ourselves and how to open our hearts to a new love....
¡Bendito karma! is mainly a practical book where the author invites us to the adventure of discovery of our best version. Every investigation starts inside and finishes outside. The book is structured in two parts. In the first part the author offers a solid theoric basis in a plain language. In the second part he offers practical exercices that will help you to practice every aspect treated in the theor...