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Jul 15 2016

Marcus Aurelius: Meditations

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Eugene Delacroix, Last Words of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

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

Jun 24 2016

Xavier Beauvois: Of Gods and Men

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Xavier Beauvois, Of Gods and Men.
Photograph: Sony Pictures Classics

Love conquers all … even death

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Film, Wisdom · Tagged: christian mysticism, des hommes et des dieux, french, monks, movie, of gods and men, spirituality, video, xavier beauvois

Jun 10 2016

Plato: Phaedrus and the Charioteer

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Raphael, The School of Athens, [Plato and Aristotle].
Photograph: Wikimedia Commons

How the ancients’ love of chariot racing became a metaphor for the human condition

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: ancient greek, ben-hur, nonfiction, phaedrus, philosophy, plato, prose, socrates

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

May 06 2016

David Lynch: Catching the Big Fish

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Paula Marvelly, India.
Photograph: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium

How fishing in deep water puts us in touch with consciousness itself

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: advaita vedanta, american, catching the big fish, consciousness, creativity, david lynch, maharishi mahesh yogi, meditation, spirituality

Apr 22 2016

William Blake: All Religions Are One

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William Blake, Elohim Creating Adam.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

The art of the poetic genius

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts, Wisdom · Tagged: all religions are one, christian mysticism, english, essay, nonfiction, painting, prose, romanticism, spirituality, william blake

Apr 08 2016

Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives - The Culturium
Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives.
Photograph: Strand Releasing

Facing darkness, finding light

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Film, Wisdom · Tagged: apichatpong weerasethakul, buddhism, experimental, movie, reincarnation, spirituality, thai, uncle boonmee who can recall his past lives, video

Apr 01 2016

Greg Goode & Tomas Sander: Joyful Freedom

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Caspar David Friedrich, Sunset.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

Western pathways to emptiness

Written by Greg Goode · Categorized: Wisdom · Tagged: buddhism, dalai lama, emptiness, greg goode, guest post, meditation, philosophy, pyrrhonism, spirituality, thich nhat hanh, tomas sander

Mar 25 2016

Paula Marvelly: Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Laghet

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Paula Marvelly, Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Laghet.
Photograph: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium

In search of the miraculous

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Visual Arts, Wisdom · Tagged: architecture, christian mysticism, french, nonfiction, prose, sanctuaire notre-dame de laghet, spirituality, travel, women

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