Paulo Coelho's Blog, page 151

July 14, 2010

Rabindranath Tagore

Einstein and Tagore Spiritual life is the emancipation of consciousness. Through it we find immediate response of soul everywhere. Before we attain this life, we see men through the medium of self-interest, prejudice or classification, because of the perpetual remoteness around us which we cannot cross over. When the veil is removed, we not only [...:]

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Published on July 14, 2010 15:50

20 SEC READ: The pencil ( ENG, PORT, ESP)

A boy was watching his grandmother write a letter. At one point he asked: 'Are you writing a story about what we've done? Is it a story about me?' His grandmother stopped writing her letter and said to her grandson: I am writing about you, actually, but more important than the words is the pencil [...:]

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Published on July 14, 2010 04:30

July 12, 2010

Will Smith and "The Alchemist"

( he mentions the book at 01:27 m ) As I don't have neither your phone, nor your email, I say it here: thank you, Will Smith, for your support.

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Published on July 12, 2010 14:01

July 11, 2010

Que bello camino, campeones!

Caminante, son tus huellas el camino, y nada más; caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar. Al andar se hace camino, y al volver la vista atrás se ve la senda que nunca se ha de volver a pisar. Caminante, no hay camino, sino estelas en la mar. Antonio Machado ************* Wanderer, your [...:]

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Published on July 11, 2010 16:17

Character of the week: Marilyn Monroe

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing. Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered. An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then [...:]

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Published on July 11, 2010 04:36

July 10, 2010

Just found this interview…

It was given two years ago, when I was nominated Ambassador to the European Year of Cultural Dialogue.

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Published on July 10, 2010 05:09

July 9, 2010

"O Aleph": vidas passadas

A vida acaba com a morte? Passamos para um outro plano? Voltamos de novo ao planeta Terra? Em meu novo livro, "O Aleph", descrevo minha experiência pessoal a respeito de um assunto muito delicado: reencarnação. Em primeiro lugar, precisamos deixar de lado a idéia de que o tempo pode ser medido: não pode. Criamos uma [...:]

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Published on July 09, 2010 15:18

July 8, 2010

The golden rose

(this is not the painting I buried on 08/July/2010, but a different one) I have just had dinner, now I am having some coffee and contemplating the painting in front of me: it was put in a river and left there for a year, waiting for nature to give the final touch to the painter's [...:]

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Published on July 08, 2010 12:44

La rosa dorada

Termino de cenar, tomo mi café y me quedo contemplando el cuadro que tengo frente a mí: lo dejaron dentro de un río, durante un año, para que la naturaleza le diese el retoque final al trabajo de la pintora. La mitad de la pintura se la llevaron las aguas y la intemperie, por lo [...:]

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Published on July 08, 2010 11:26

Hiding the work of my wife

08/Julho/2010 Beautiful day, beautiful canvas! I need to hide it! Bela pintura! Preciso esconde-la! ENGLISH: To understand why I did that, click HERE ( 2 minutes reading) PORTUGUES:Para entender por que fiz isso, clicar AQUI (2 minutos de leitura ) ESPANOL: no soy un ogro! Vean AQUI

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Published on July 08, 2010 10:22