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
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.
About the author Ralph G. Nichols (1907-2005) earned his title as “The Father of Listening” through four decades of groundbreaking research and teaching at the University of Minnesota. Born in Mascot, Nebraska, Nichols initially worked as a high school speech teacher and debate coach. His career took a dramatic turn when he noticed something unexpected:… Sigue leyendo "La mejor manera de entender a las personas es escucharlas
About the author Andrew Sullivan is a British-American author, editor, and blogger. Sullivan addresses political and social issues as a writer, commentator, and blogger. The meaning of the quote Sullivan’s quote is a reminder that happiness cannot be achieved overnight. The pursuit of happiness is a lifelong journey that involves exploring new ideas, meeting new… Sigue leyendo "I believe in the pursuit of happiness
B.F. Skinner was a prominent American psychologist and behaviourist who pioneered the science of behaviourism. He was born on March 20, 1904, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, and died on August 18, 1990, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 to 1974, and he wrote 21 books and… Sigue leyendo "Bad behaviour is habit forming when rewarded
Steve Kamb is an American fitness instructor, publisher, writer, and founder of Nerd Fitness, a website and fitness centre that helps nerds and average Joes get healthy and level up their lives. He is also the author of the book Level Up Your Life: How to Unlock Adventure and Happiness by Becoming the Hero of… Sigue leyendo "When you screw up
