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Francesc Miralles is a lecturer and award-winning author of
bestselling books in the area of mind-body-spirit. Born in
Barcelona, he studied journalism, English literature and German
philology, and has worked as a translator, editor, art therapist
and musician. His novel Love in Lowercase has been translated into
28 languages. Along with Hector Garcia, he is the author of the
bestselling Ikigai: the Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy
Life.
Hector Garcia was born in Spain and worked at CERN in Switzerland
before moving to Japan, his home of more than 15 years. In Japan he
developed voice recognition software and the technology for young
Silicon Valley companies to enter the Japanese market. His popular
blog kirainet.com led to his internationally successful book A Geek
In Japan. Along with Francesc Miralles, he is the author of the
bestselling Ikigai: the Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy
Life.
Kymm Coveney was born in Boston, earned a BA in Modern English and
Spanish Literature (Wheaton College, Massachusetts) in 1981, and
has lived in Spain since the 1982 World Cup. Co-host of Barcelona's
multilingual poetry recital series, PoemameBCN, she is a freelance
writer and translator, as well as habitual translation slam
moderator for MET (Mediterranean Editors and Translators). Flash
fiction, poems and translations can be found online through
betterlies.blogspot.com. She tweets mostly other people's poems
@KymmInBarcelona.
"[A] fascinating book…If you're looking for something inspiring and
applicable to read that will leave you feeling eager to connect
with the plants, then check out this book!" —Rachael Cohen, author
of Infinite Succulent
"Forest Bathing ties Japanese culture to the world while
simultaneously showing us what is so unique about Japanese
philosophy." —Books & Bao
"I do feel this is a superb book, and one that I doubt will reach
my bookshelf for some considerable time as I will keep reading it.
So I do recommend that all acquire it!" —Shakkei, The Journal of
the Japanese Garden Society of the UK
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