Authors and their stories.

Lucie Bernier has collaborated with Jacques Martel since 1997 on numerous projects, including writing the bestseller Le grand dictionnaire des malaises et maladies and leading workshops on La Technique des petits bonshommes allumettes.

Denis Tremblay has 35 years of experience in creative work, promotion and advertising. For nearly 30 years, he has worked to promote the books of Jacques Martel and Lucie Bernier.

After earning a college diploma in administration, Chantale Belzile worked in accounting for seven years before turning to herbal medicine and reflexology. She has run her private clinic for 23 years and taught herbal medicine for 15 years. Now a speaker and trainer, Chantale also leads group meditations alongside her private consultations. Her book invites readers to explore their connection to the soul and the emotional balance within each of us.

Originally from Montréal, Audrey worked in nursing before moving into sales and communications. Alongside her communications work, she now leads workshops on letting go for teenagers and is involved in school settings.

Her natural communication skills and resilience in the face of life’s challenges have helped her turn adversity into triumph. Her experiences and tools for transformation are at the heart of this first book, through which Audrey hopes to touch and transform countless lives.

Jérôme Fachon teaches civil engineering at the college level, fulfilling his passion for sharing knowledge and making complex ideas accessible. Now an author, trainer and speaker, he uses his expertise to help people rebuild their lives in a way that reflects who they are. For many years, he has explored the resources of the mind to help us develop the remarkable abilities of our instincts, intuition and other capacities we have forgotten or overlooked. Having faced many challenges and now enjoying greater peace of mind, he shares the tools and perspectives that helped him get back on his feet.

Geneviève Lafleur is an optimal health coach, speaker, trainer, author and founder of the blog Prévenir pour mieux-vivre and the training program Réveillez le médecin en vous. Her work encompasses counselling, coaching and teaching healthy lifestyle habits. She helps thousands of people reach their full potential and pursue their goals and biggest dreams. In her book, she explores how to take charge of our health, become our own inner doctor and make conscious lifestyle choices at any age. Passionate about people and preventive health, and endlessly curious and creative, Geneviève also continues her studies in personal development, spirituality and holistic health.

Danielle Bois holds a bachelor’s degree in literary studies from the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has worked in radio, television and publishing. For more than thirty years, her search for the absolute has inspired her and gradually become her priority. Self-taught, she has followed a spiritual path that ultimately led her to fulfil her dream of writing a book about her life’s journey. With this first book, Danielle begins a new chapter as a messenger of light.

A lifelong card-game enthusiast, Robert Dutil shares his passion for bridge and some of his tips in his latest book, Bridge Dugil.

Roch Buteau is a self-taught author with an extraordinary life story. The challenges he faced as a gifted individual, along with taking responsibility for the family farm at the age of 14, continually pushed him to grow. In his book, he shares methods developed through his own experiences to help readers move beyond their limits in every area of life.

Francine Ouellet describes herself as having been born with the Gift. A self-taught pioneer in literature and spirituality, she has spent thirty years teaching the process of awakening spiritual gifts in Europe and Québec.

Ghislaine Richard holds a doctorate and has completed postdoctoral studies in education. Her studies and research focus on the development of the self through guided creative imagery. She also holds a master’s degree in counselling and spirituality. For many years, she worked in health care, teaching and community health coordination. For roughly thirty years, her practice has focused on self-concept and the influence of creative imagery on the development of the self.

Daniel Létourneau holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and a graduate certificate in scientific administration from McGill University in Montréal. His professional experience includes working with business leaders, accountants, international tax specialists and scientists. He belonged to a religion founded by an American for 31 years before joining its clergy. He has officiated at baptisms, weddings and memorial ceremonies and led a range of workshops. He has taught courses, given talks and led group meditations in the Americas, Europe and Africa.

Sarah Diane Pomerleau, M.Ed. (Master of Education), was born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. She is a personal development trainer, Reiki Master, author of several books, publisher and international speaker. Since 1993, she has created and developed La Méthode Samsarah™, an approach to consciously exploring transitions in life and death as a path to liberation.

This approach offers techniques and rites of passage to support four major transitions: birth, life, death and the afterlife. These teachings are shared through training for therapists, transition guides, health practitioners and others in Europe, North and South America, North Africa and, soon, Australia.

I am a father with a deep interest in what it means to be human. Early on, I had to learn how to build a strong relationship with my son following a separation.

To learn how to be his parent, rather than just a weekend friend. To learn how to be fair to him and to myself, and how to express that clearly. To learn how to avoid the most damaging pitfalls in a parent-child relationship.

Jean-Jacques Robinet lives in Béziers, France, where he sees clients, as well as in Aix-les-Bains and Berck-sur-Plage. He is a personal development trainer, an eighth-generation Usui Reiki Master Teacher since October 2004, and a Karuna Reiki® Master.

Robert Lenghan has more than 35 years of experience in management consulting, project coordination, change management, work organization, coaching, training, communications and event organization, in both the private and public sectors.

Creator and narrator of the CD Vers la Santé globale et l’Harmonie, France Veer is also a psychotherapist, massage therapist and certified biofeedback technician (Q.X.C.I., SCIO). She offers biofeedback training and leads workshops and talks on personal growth and holistic health, addressing the physical, emotional, mental, energetic and spiritual dimensions of the person.

Diane Bolduc-Boutin holds a master’s degree in health education from UQAM and a diploma from the École d’enseignement supérieur de naturopathie.

Practical by nature and an artist at heart, Carol Boucher has shown many talents from an early age. Once a physics student who was atheist, introverted and withdrawn, he changed direction through his fascination with understanding people. This led him to explore his inner self through training in personal development and spirituality. Since then, he has explored countless ways of seeing life differently and changing our perceptions. A trainer, motivational speaker and lecturer since 2011, he uses humour and simplicity to share accessible, effective tools for improving everyday life and finding greater balance in all areas.

Pierre Bergeron, a father of two, taught his children to read when they were still babies using the DOMAN method described in his book.

Drawing on thirty years of experience and 15,000 regression sessions with clients, Pierre Dubuc shares the discoveries he has made in regression therapy. Having tested and explored most of his techniques and ideas hundreds of times with regular clients, he now considers them validated.

At the age of 25, Caroline David had a vision that she would one day write a book.

More than 15 years have passed since that vision. What happened along the way?

“I began an inner journey,” she says. “Along the way, I met therapists, psychologists, card readers and mediums. I received polarity therapy, Reiki and Lecher antenna treatments. I spent countless hours reading about spirituality and personal growth. I gained many insights about myself and freed myself, at least in large part, from what was keeping me from being happy. I travelled from the darkness within me towards the light, experiencing the full range of emotions and states of mind I needed to understand, accept and then release.”

Carole Dionne is a health practitioner with more than 30 years of nursing experience. Her personal interests have also led her over the years to study psychology, astrology, numerology and herbalism. In 2009, she discovered holistic hypnosis, which changed her life.