Wisdom on The Culturium

Apr 08 2016

Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

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

Facing darkness, finding light

Apr 01 2016

Greg Goode & Tomas Sander: Joyful Freedom

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

Western pathways to emptiness

Mar 25 2016

Paula Marvelly: Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Laghet

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

In search of the miraculous

Mar 11 2016

Wassily Kandinsky: Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Vassily Kandinsky, Composition IV.
Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

A creed to the creative life

Mar 04 2016

Philip Jacobs: Dance of the Dervishes

Paula Marvelly, Whirling Dervishes at The Study Society.
Photograph: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium

How Rumi’s spontaneous turning led to a centuries-old tradition

Feb 19 2016

Philip Gröning: Into Great Silence

Photograph: © 2016, Philip Gröning, Zeitgeist Films

The power of now

Jan 22 2016

Jean R. Dedieu: Jnani, The Silent Sage of Arunachala

Jean R. Dedieu, Jnani, The Silent Sage of Arunachala.
Photograph: © 2016, Cinefx Productions

The only way out is within

Nov 26 2015

Irina Tweedie: The Daughter of Fire

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

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

Nov 12 2015

Hildegard of Bingen: Sibyl of the Rhine

Hildegard of Bingen, Scivias:
The True Trinity in True Unity.
Photograph: The Yorck Project,
[Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons

Polymath and mystic whose artistic and intellectual output was unsurpassed