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October 9, 2010
Valkirias: el acuerdo con la derrota
En 1998 yo y mi mujer, Chris, estubimos 40 dias en el deserto de Mojave. El resultado de la experiencia está en "Las Valkírias", ahora publicado em toda America Latina, México y España. En el momento en que hago este post, el libro está en todas las listas de mas vendidos. —Hablo del contrato de [...]


Published on October 09, 2010 13:54
Valkirias: el pacto con la derrota
En 1998 yo y mi mujer, Chris, estubimos 40 dias en el deserto de Mojave. El resultado de la experiencia está en "Las Valkírias", ahora publicado em toda America Latina, México y España. En el momento en que hago este post, el libro está en todas las listas de mas vendidos. —Hablo del contrato de [...]


Published on October 09, 2010 13:54
Breaking the pact with defeat
_______________________________ VERSION EN ESPANOL: EL PACTO CON LA DERROTA _______________________________ In 1988, my wife and I spent 40 days in the Mojave desert. The result of this experience is in the book "The Valkiries". I will be posting parts of this book for the next weeks 'I'm talking about your pact with defeat.' Paulo thought [...]


Published on October 09, 2010 13:39
O caminho da paz (trecho de O Aleph)
Não devo. Não posso. E tenho que dizer para mim mesmo mil vezes: não quero. Yao tira a roupa e fica apenas de cuecas. Apesar de ter mais de 70 anos, seu corpo é pele e músculos. Eu também tiro a roupa. Eu preciso disso. Nem tanto pelos dias que passo confinado dentro do trem, [...]


Published on October 09, 2010 12:34
October 6, 2010
10 Reasons Why Having Sex Is Good For Your Health
As the article below mentions my name, I got it from Google Alerts. It was written by by Parul Tyagi and published in EzineArticles I do believe that the writer is going too far (in my opinion, sex is good because it is good) but I decided to republish it here… Paulo Coelho's book titled [...]


Published on October 06, 2010 16:03
October 5, 2010
Tony Blair x Rio 2016 (final)
The tweets above were posted in Feb 02, 2010, the beginning of a long battle to avoid the presence of this person in my country. I am using an RT (Retweet) instead of my original post, to demonstrate that people started to participate in the campaign. I was sure I was going to win because [...]


Published on October 05, 2010 13:51
October 4, 2010
Reader's story: The perfect heart
sent by Priya Sher A young man was standing in the middle of the town proclaiming that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole valley. A large crowd gathered and they all admired his heart for it was perfect. There was not a mark or a flaw in it. But an old man [...]


Published on October 04, 2010 10:56
October 3, 2010
10 SEC READ: Destiny (ENG, PORT, ESPA)
Deciding on the Destinies of Others Malba Tahan tells the story of a man who met an angel in the desert and gave him water. "I am the angel of death and I came to get you," said the angel. "But as you were kind, I will lend you the Book of Destiny for five [...]


Published on October 03, 2010 14:21
Character of the week: Gandhi
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless. I do not want to foresee the future. I am [...]


Published on October 03, 2010 12:12
September 30, 2010
BBC Radio4: The Alchemist himself
CLICK IN THE PHOTO ABOVE TO LISTEN 30 MIN interview broadcasted 30 September 2010 Recorded in Brasil, Paris, Iran, Bangladesh, US, etc.


Published on September 30, 2010 05:48