Pierre-Alain James 'Faron' Ferguson is about to commit suicide, in his suicide note he attempts to understand how he has come to have wrecked not only his own life, but also all of those around him. Pierre-Alain James 'Faron' Ferguson finds himself in a type of 'no-mans-land', between here and there, he must accept to visit 7 islands before he will be allowed to continue on to his next steps. The islands are named; Survival, Pleasure, Esteem, Love, Expression, Insight and lastly, the Island of Serenity In this, the first of the series, we are first introduced to 'Faron', his family and the...
Pierre-Alain James 'Faron' Ferguson is about to commit suicide, in his suicide note he attempts to understand how he has come to have wrecked not only...
Life is often experienced as a series of conflicts and aggressions, both from the outside and within ourselves. The Zen Approach to Modern Living series, will lead you towards a more harmonious way of dealing with the many, complex and competing elements of your daily life. These conflicts leave us exhausted, depressed, angry, and feeling generally unhappy and unfulfilled. Being more in harmony with yourself will bring more happiness, more energy and open up the route to self-fulfilment. Volume 1 covers; an introduction to the basic concepts, our relationship with ourselves, our family,...
Life is often experienced as a series of conflicts and aggressions, both from the outside and within ourselves. The Zen Approach to Modern Living seri...
Faron finds himself in the mystery of a long ago Japan, in the body of a young, trainee Geisha. Who is this sad, young man that he must help to find back his pleasure in life? Why must he hide the identity of his mother, from the rest of the world? Why was the love of his mother's life, stolen away by her sister, known to all as Madame Butterfly? What part does the feudal lord of the region have in all this? And how does Faron finally succeed to find the key to rediscovering pleasure in his life
Faron finds himself in the mystery of a long ago Japan, in the body of a young, trainee Geisha. Who is this sad, young man that he must help to find b...
Dusk falls, the world shrinks little by little into a smaller and smaller circle as the light continues to diminish.
The centre of this world is illuminated by a small, crackling sun; the flames dance, and the rough faces of the people gathered there are lit by the fire of their expectations.
The old man will begin to speak, he will explain to them how the world is, how it was, how it was created. He will help them understand how things have a sense, an order, a way that they need to be. He will clarify the sources of un-wellness and unhappiness, what is sickness, where it comes from, how...
Dusk falls, the world shrinks little by little into a smaller and smaller circle as the light continues to diminish.
For the average man and woman in the street, the complex and competing theories and models of the human psyche; its development, functioning and dis-functioning are often unhelpful for their understanding of themselves. This becomes even more problematic when they find themselves in difficulty, as often, even the mental health professionals, who are experts in their own fields, find themselves at a loss to communicate successfully how and why the patent is unwell and what needs to happen to find or regain a healthy balance. This opens up the question; is it possible to image a simple, single...
For the average man and woman in the street, the complex and competing theories and models of the human psyche; its development, functioning and dis-f...
The Island of Serenity is a series that follows the story of Pierre-Alain James Faron Ferguson. Son of a well to do factory owner and a Lady from an old French aristocratic family. He is about to commit suicide after wrecking his own life and those around him. His suicide note recounts his life until now. Faron finds himself in an in-between space, he must accept to visit 7 islands, so as to have the right to go forward. Free Gift - Book 1: Survival (Abridged): The childhood of Pierre-Alain, and the first island, the island of Survival, Faron finds himself confronted with life in the...
The Island of Serenity is a series that follows the story of Pierre-Alain James Faron Ferguson. Son of a well to do factory owner and a Lady from...
