Turning Challenges into Opportunities, Turning Enemies into Allies Nelson Mandela is one of the most admirable human beings for the collective imaginary. While reading his autobiography Long Walk to Freedom one is not only moved by his words, but also by his values and his attitude in life. Other than…

If you ask anyone in the world who has spent some time with a Portuguese person, you will find out that one of the main characteristics of the Portuguese is to talk about things that they are not happy about. Only when I lived in Norway was I confronted with…

17 Reasons — Having lived in Norway for 5 or 6 years (you sort of lose count after a while) I learned a great deal not only about the Scandinavian way of life but especially about myself. I would have never imagined that a country in Europe could be so culturally different than…

21 Reasons — “Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.” Oscar Wilde Last week some friends were talking about the apathy that the Portuguese people seemed to be submerged in when it comes to political decisions that directly impact people’s life quality, especially when it comes to salaries…

We cuddle on the sofa, with a cup of warm delicious tea in our hands, the fragrance of the ginger cinnamon biscuits caresses our noses, and we’re getting ready to watch a Christmas film. Christmas movies are generally lighthearted, funny, and with a happy ending! At least, that’s how I…

How can your family tree help you — Some people talk about family constellations as if they had miraculously changed their lives, while others literally swear that it hasn’t helped them at all. So, which one is it? Can family constellations help or not? With the increasing interest and spotlight on the subject, let’s take a closer look! What are family constellations? …

And Instantly Make You Feel Better — Ask, and It Is Given is a brilliant book. Clear, concise, straight to the point, the information provided by Esther and Jerry Hicks is great for understanding mentally how the law of attraction works and what’s the best attitude to cope with it. In the second part of the book…

5 Lessons from Rush to Succeed in Life — Rush impressively portrays the rivalry between two formula 1 legends: Nikki Lauda and James Hunt. The gigantic confrontation led both into a journey of self-development: with the aim to excel one another, they ended up excelling themselves. …

That You can start Today — Rejuvenation is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, desire of Mankind. Cultures throughout the ages have tried to look for plants, objects and artefacts that were filled with that power. Civilisations have continuously attempted to create habits that could ensure a long life span. …