Fortis & Sapiente

A Tale of a Shark and a Dolphin Who Successfully Navigated the Murky Waters of Love

A poetic allegory of healing, forgiveness, and true love beneath the sea. A luminous fable for adults about second chances, emotional healing, and the courage it takes to love again.

Dive Into Their Journey

Fortis, a shark hardened by instinct, and Sapiente, a wise dolphin filled with grace, embark on an extraordinary journey of love, betrayal, transformation, and redemption. Guided by celestial forces and tested by life’s murky depths, they confront their pasts and transcend their species’ limitations.

Alongside them, their companions Sharp and Delphine reveal how even the most unlikely souls can grow and evolve. This story reminds us that true transformation begins when we choose love over fear.

What You’ll Discover

Love & Forgiveness

Discover how love—when chosen over fear—has the power to heal even the deepest wounds and transform our relationships.

Transformation

Witness the journey of two unlikely souls who transcend their limitations through courage, compassion, and commitment.

Second Chances

A powerful reminder that it’s never too late to heal, grow, and open your heart again after betrayal and heartbreak.

What Readers Are Saying

I enjoyed reading this book! I particularly appreciated the way the author goes about delivering the message of love, how much forgiveness & communication help you heal your wounds & help you achieve happiness. I also liked the author's choice of animals. It was a great story.

— Amazon Reader

I really enjoyed reading this book. It gave some perspective into commitment relationships in a kind of funny, lighthearted way.

— Amazon Reader

This charming little book packs a powerful message into its 100 pages. Perfect for a quick, uplifting read when you need a reminder that transformation and second chances are possible.

— Amazon Reader

About the Author

Donna Marks is an educator, licensed psychotherapist, and addictions counselor in Palm Beach, Florida. She has worked with over 6,000 clients. Donna’s struggle with addiction brought her to a worldwide search for healing. She became licensed as a Mental Health Counselor in 1987. In 1989, she earned a Doctorate Degree in Adult Education, then became Certified in Addictions, Gestalt Therapy, Psychoanalysis, Hypnosis, and Sex Therapy. Donna developed an award-winning addiction training program at Palm Beach Community College. She co-owns an outpatient treatment program and serves as a consultant to treatment centers. For 30 years, she has taught A Course in Miracles.

Donna is the author of three books: the multi-award-winning title Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cureand Learn, Grow, Forgive: A Path to Spiritual Successas well as The Healing Moment: Seven Paths to Turn Messes into Miracles of Love. Donna is a public speaker and has shared her methods with hundreds of thousands of listeners on podcasts and radio shows.

Begin Your Journey Today

Join Fortis and Sapiente as they navigate the murky waters of love and discover that transformation begins when we choose love over fear.