Stefano Calicchio 
Abraham Maslow, from the hierarchy of needs to self-fulfilment 
A journey in humanistic psychology through the hierarchy of needs, motivation and achieving full human potential

Who was Abraham Maslow and why are his theories still so interesting? How can his view of the hierarchy of needs transform our approach to life and personal growth? What does it really mean to embark on the journey towards self-fulfilment?



This guide explores from a theoretical and practical perspective the life and work of one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century, Abraham Maslow. Known primarily for his revolutionary hierarchy of needs, Maslow broke new ground in the understanding of human behaviour, shifting the focus from simple survival and basic needs to the concept of self-fulfilment and transcendence.



The book is not only an analysis of Maslow’s theories, but also a practical guide to applying them in everyday life. You will discover how the needs for security, love, esteem and self-fulfilment influence every aspect of your being and how, once recognised and met, they can lead to a more complete and fulfilled life.



Through concrete examples, practical exercises and psychological insights, the book will take you on a journey of inner discovery. You will learn how to identify and cultivate your intrinsic needs, find balance and harmony in your life, and reach new heights of personal growth. Begin your journey towards realising your full potential, inspired by the timeless insights of one of the greatest thinkers in modern psychology.