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Oct 12 2025

Yahia Lababidi: Wilde, Nietzsche & the Art of Living

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Napoleon Sarony, Oscar Wilde & Unknown, Friedrich Nietzsche

Ethics of style

Written by Yahia Lababidi · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: egyptian, essay, friedrich nietzsche, guest post, lebanese, on the contrary, oscar wilde, prose, yahia lababidi

Aug 10 2025

Marcus Aurelius: Meditations

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© Paula Marvelly, Charleston

How a Roman emperor stirred the hearts and minds of his people

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: essay, marcus aurelius, meditations, nonfiction, philosophy, prose, roman, stoicism

Aug 03 2025

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Meditations of a Solitary Walker

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Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog

The joys of the reclusive life

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

Jun 29 2025

Robert Louis Stevenson: An Apology for Idlers

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© Paula Marvelly, Charleston

Success in life

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: an apology for idlers, essay, robert louis stevenson, scottish

Jun 08 2025

John Ruskin: On Art and Life

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© Paula Marvelly, Leonardslee

The work of iron

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts · Tagged: english, essay, john ruskin, on art and life, the work of iron

Mar 16 2025

Matsuo Bashō et al.: Four Huts

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Kawase Hasui, Guest House in the Pines on Pond’s Edge.
Image: Public Domain

Asian writings on the simple life

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: burton watson, chinese, essay, japanese, kamo no chomei, kawase hasui, matsuo bashō, po chu-i, stephen addiss, yoshishige no yasutane

Feb 16 2025

David Whyte: Consolations II

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Helmer Osslund, The Lapporten in Spring Colours.
Image: Public Domain

The solace, nourishment and underlying meaning
of everyday words revisited

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: anglo-irish, consolations ii, david whyte, essay, helmer osslund, prose

Apr 28 2024

David Whyte: Consolations

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Nicholas Roerich, Kanchenjunga.
Image: Public Domain

The solace, nourishment and underlying meaning
of everyday words

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: anglo-irish, consolations, david whyte, essay, nicholas roerich, prose

Jan 29 2023

Jerry Katz: A Simple Life

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Jerry Katz, A Simple Life.
Photograph: © 2023, Jerry Katz

To innocents, from innocence

Written by Jerry Katz · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts · Tagged: a simple life, canadian, essay, guest post, jerry katz, photography

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