Vicki Baum was more than ink and paper. She was a symphony—a blend of words, music, and wanderlust. Picture young Vicki—a dreamer with ink-stained fingers. Her mother, Mathilde, battled mental demons, and her father, a bank clerk, met a tragic end in occupied Serbia. Vicki’s life was a chiaroscuro—a dance between light and shadow. She… Sigue leyendo "Hay atajos hacia la felicidad
Freya Stark, una enérgica exploradora y escritora de viajes británico-italiana, bailó por las páginas de la historia como un viento del desierto. Imagina a Freya de niña, con los ojos encendidos de curiosidad. Devoraba historias de tierras lejanas: el aroma de las especias, el susurro de las dunas de arena, los secretos ocultos en ruinas antiguas. Su corazón palpitaba con la... Sigue leyendo "No puede haber felicidad
Viktor E. Frankl, psiquiatra y superviviente del Holocausto, no se limitó a recorrer el camino de la academia; labró el suyo propio. Su viaje empezó con una curiosidad que floreció pronto: la fascinación por la psicología y la búsqueda de sentido. Imagínate a un Frankl joven, garabateando apuntes en aulas poco iluminadas, con la mente llena de preguntas. De adolescente,... Sigue leyendo "La felicidad, no se puede perseguir
Zat Rana, filósofo y escritor moderno, teje sus ideas en la intersección de la ciencia, el arte y los negocios. Su lienzo es Design Luck, donde da pinceladas de sabiduría, invitando a los lectores a construir vidas más ricas. Pero, ¿quién es este enigmático pensador y qué le ha llevado a destilar verdades tan profundas? Nacido en la era digital,... Sigue leyendo "La felicidad no consiste en un estado de euforia constante
Mahatma Gandhi, was a remarkable figure who etched his legacy into the annals of history. His life was a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, compassion, and unwavering commitment to justice. Gandhi, affectionately known as the Mahatma (which translates to “Great Soul”), emerged as a beacon of hope during India’s struggle for independence from British… Sigue leyendo "La felicidad es cuando lo que piensas
Alexandre Dumas was a prolific French novelist and playwright. Dumas moved to Paris in 1823, where he began his career as a writer. His works, which include “The Three Musketeers” and “The Count of Monte Cristo”, have been translated into many languages, making him one of the most widely read French authors. His novels, often… Sigue leyendo "No hay felicidad ni miseria en el mundo
The uniqueness of your writing is shaped by elements like humour, empathy, metaphors, unusual phrasing, and sentence structure variations. But beyond these stylistic elements, there’s something even more fundamental that makes your writing truly unique: YOU. Your experiences, your perspectives, your thoughts, and your emotions are the lifeblood of your writing. They infuse your words… Sigue leyendo "Cómo escribir: Cómo tus experiencias dan forma a tus palabras
Imagina un truco sencillo para mantener tu matrimonio fuerte y feliz. No es una fantasía, sino una realidad descubierta por el Dr. Gottman y Robert Levenson en los años setenta. Se llama el truco de las relaciones 5:1, una proporción sencilla pero poderosa que puede transformar tu relación. El Dr. John Gottman y Robert Levenson descubrieron un patrón fascinante en... Sigue leyendo "El truco de la relación 5:1 del Dr. Gottman
Tom Waits is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and actor. His music, a blend of rock, blues, jazz, and experimental techniques, often focuses on the underbelly of society, delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice. The song “Take It With Me” from the album “Mule Variations” released in 1999 was written by Waits and his… Sigue leyendo "Take it with me by Tom Waits
Tom Waits is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and actor. His music, a blend of rock, blues, jazz, and experimental techniques, often focuses on the underbelly of society, delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice. The quote is from the song “Take It With Me” from the album “Mule Variations” released in 1999. The song… Sigue leyendo "Todo lo que has amado es todo lo que posees.
