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Autobiography on The Culturium

Oct 28 2016

Julian of Norwich: Revelations of Divine Love

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Rogier van der Weyden, Portrait of a Woman With a Winged Bonnet.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How love is the only meaning to life

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, christian mysticism, english, julian of norwich, nonfiction, prose, revelations of divine love, spirituality, women

Oct 14 2016

Ray Brooks: The Shadow That Seeks the Sun

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Edwin Lord Weeks, The Last Voyage.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

A story of yogis, bhogis and an unexpected encounter

Written by Ray Brooks · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: advaita vedanta, autobiography, edwin lord weeks, english, guest post, india, nonfiction, prose, ray brooks, spirituality, the shadow that seeks the sun, travel

Sep 09 2016

Teresa of Ávila: The Ecstasy of Love

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Fray Juan de la Miseria, Teresa de Jesús.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How the interior life is the only path to rhapsodic bliss

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, christian mysticism, gian lorenzo bernini, nonfiction, prose, sculpture, spanish, spirituality, teresa of avila, the interior castle, video, women

Aug 26 2016

Carl Gustav Jung: The Red Book, Liber Novus

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C. G. Jung, The Red Book, Liber Novus.
Photograph: Philemon Foundation and W. W. Norton & Company

How an existential crisis precipitated an artistic masterpiece

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, carl gustav jung, liber novus, nonfiction, painting, prose, psychology, spirituality, swiss, the red book, video

May 27 2016

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Meditations of a Solitary Walker

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Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

The joys of the reclusive life

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, caspar david friedrich, essay, jean-jacques rousseau, meditations of a solitary walker, nonfiction, philosophy, prose, silence, swiss, travel

Dec 17 2015

Alice Koller: An Unknown Woman

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Gustave Courbet, The Wave (1869).
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

How the solitary life by the sea gave one woman a reason to live

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: alice koller, american, an unknown woman, autobiography, gustave courbet, nantucket, nonfiction, prose, travel, women

Nov 26 2015

Irina Tweedie: The Daughter of Fire

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Irina Tweedie.
Photograph: © 2016, The Golden Sufi Center

How the loss of a spouse led to the love of a Sufi Master

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: autobiography, irina tweedie, naqshbandiyya mujaddidiyya, russian, spirituality, sufism, the chasm of fire, the daughter of fire, the golden sufi center, video, women

Oct 27 2015

Alexandra David-Néel: My Journey to Lhasa

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Alexandra David Néel.
Photograph: Preus Museum,
[CC BY 2.0] Wikimedia Commons

How a woman’s quest for solitude led her to Tibet’s forbidden city

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: alexandra david-néel, autobiography, buddhism, dalai lama, french, my journey to lhasa, nonfiction, prose, tibet, travel, women

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