Oliver Martin & Laura Martin
Books by Oliver Martin.
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Book
Oliver Martin with Laura Martin
31 Bridges
31 Bridges organises 31 areas of life into a connected thinking framework. When everything feels important, nothing gets clear. This book shows how better thinking comes from less, not more information — by working with what you already know rather than adding to it.
- What happens when information keeps accumulating but decisions stay unclear
- How 31 areas of life connect and influence each other
- Practical questions for each area to regain orientation
- Why clarity comes from structure, not from reading more
- Language
- English
- Format
- Kindle / eBook
- Available on
- Amazon
- Topic
- Information overload, decision-making, clarity, responsibility
Decisions Clarity Responsibility Knowledge
Laura Martin with Oliver Martin
Living in a Toxic World
Functioning on the outside does not mean you are fine on the inside. Laura Martin writes about recognising toxic dynamics, shifting personal boundaries, and finding your way back to yourself — written from direct experience, without formulas.
- How toxic dynamics develop and why they are hard to name
- Why personal boundaries shift and how to find them again
- The difference between stress exhaustion and exhaustion from people
- What it means to reconnect with your own sense of direction
- Language
- English
- Format
- Kindle / eBook
- Available on
- Amazon
- Topic
- Toxic dynamics, boundaries, relationships, inner exhaustion
Boundaries Relationships Orientation Toxic Dynamics
Oliver Martin · English/German
7 Bridges Guide
A free, browser-readable introduction to the thinking behind 31 Bridges. The guide distils the larger 31 Bridges approach into seven key areas — each with concrete questions that help identify where clarity is missing. No download, no account. Read it directly in your browser.
- Seven key areas distilled from the 31 Bridges approach
- Concrete questions to identify where clarity is missing in your own life
- Readable directly in your browser — no download or account required
- A useful starting point before reading 31 Bridges
- Price
- Free
- Format
- Browser-readable, no download
- Topic
- Clarity, decision-making, seven key life areas
At a glance
How the three books compare
| Feature | 31 Bridges | Living in a Toxic World | 7 Bridges Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver & Laura Martin | Laura & Oliver Martin | Oliver Martin |
| Language | English | English | English / German |
| Format | Kindle / eBook | Kindle / eBook | Free, browser-readable |
| Price | Paid | Paid | Free |
| Core topic | Information overload & decisions | Toxic dynamics & boundaries | Clarity across 7 life areas |
| Good for | Too much input, unclear priorities | Draining relationships, inner exhaustion | Quick entry before 31 Bridges |
| Download required | – | – | No |
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Frequently asked questions
Questions about Oliver Martin's books
What books has Oliver Martin written?
Oliver Martin is the author of 31 Bridges, a structured framework for clearer thinking and decision-making across key areas of life, written with his sister Laura Martin. Laura Martin is the lead author of Living in a Toxic World, a personal book about toxic dynamics, boundaries, and reconnecting with yourself, co-written with Oliver Martin. Oliver Martin also offers the free 7 Bridges Guide, a compact introduction to the 31 Bridges approach.
What is 31 Bridges about?
31 Bridges is a nonfiction book about cutting through information overload. It organises interconnected areas such as knowledge, decisions, relationships, media, responsibility, and future planning into a practical thinking framework. The central idea is that clarity does not come from consuming more information, but from better organising what you already know.
What is the 7 Bridges Guide and is it really free?
Yes, the 7 Bridges Guide is free. It is a browser-readable guide based on the 31 Bridges book, covering seven key areas with concrete questions to help identify where clarity is missing. No download or account is required.
What is Living in a Toxic World about?
Living in a Toxic World is a book by Laura Martin and Oliver Martin about toxic dynamics in everyday life, including relationships that drain you, social comparison, digital pressure, shifting personal boundaries, and inner exhaustion.
Who is Oliver Martin, the author?
Oliver Martin is a Swiss entrepreneur, CEO, and author based in Zurich, Switzerland. He is the CEO of Prime Waste Pro AG and writes about clarity, knowledge, decisions, and the dynamics that shape daily life.
Are the books available in German?
The 31 Bridges book and the 7 Bridges Guide are written in English. A German-language version of the guide, 7 Brücken zu mehr Klarheit, is available on oliver-martin.com. Living in a Toxic World is published in English.
Oliver Martin & Laura Martin
Oliver & Laura Martin
Oliver Martin is a Swiss entrepreneur, CEO, and author based in Zurich. His books explore knowledge, decisions, responsibility, relationships, media, and the question of how people find clarity in a complex world. Together with his sister Laura Martin, he creates books that combine practical experience with personal reflection – without motivation formulas, without empty promises.
Nationality: Swiss
Based in: Zurich, Switzerland
Role: Entrepreneur, CEO of Prime Waste Pro AG, Author
Co-author: Laura Martin (sister)
Books: 31 Bridges, Living in a Toxic World