Paulo Coelho's Blog, page 152
July 8, 2010
A rosa dourada
Acabo de jantar, tomo meu café, e fico contemplando o quadro diante de mim: foi colocado dentro de um rio e ali repousou por um ano, esperando que a natureza desse o retoque final ao trabalho da pintora. Metade da pintura foi carregada pelas águas e pelas intempéries, de modo que as bordas são irregulares; [...:]
July 7, 2010
The History of the Pilgrimage to Compostela
by Keithpp The Way of Saint James (el Camino de Santiago) is a medieval pilgrims route that had fallen into disuse and was little known, until two decades ago Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho was obliged to walk the route as a penance by his master J for having the arrogance to believe he was worthy [...:]
Persia: Man as the ally of God
The first story about the division between Good and Evil comes from ancient Persia. The God of Time, having created the universe, sees harmony all around him, but feels that there is still something very important missing, a companion with whom to share all this beauty. For a thousand years, he prays for a son. [...:]
July 6, 2010
"O Aleph" para Facebook, Twitter, Orkut
Em uma decisão inédita, a Editora Sextante resolveu antecipar em uma semana a entrega do livro para os meus leitores nas comunidades sociais do Facebook, Orkut e Twitter. Clicando no link da Saraiva (abaixo), voces receberão "O Aleph " pelo correiro no dia 22 de julho. Para isso é necessário que o pedido seja feito [...:]
July 5, 2010
"O Aleph" para Facebook, Twitter, Orkut
Em uma decisão inédita, a Editora Sextante resolveu antecipar em uma semana a entrega do livro para os meus leitores nas comunidades sociais do Facebook, Orkut e Twitter. Clicando no link da Saraiva (abaixo), voces receberão "O Aleph " pelo correiro no dia 22 de julho. Para isso é necessário que o pedido seja feito [...:]
July 4, 2010
My all time favorite movie
. "Railroads, business people, tourists, will come. And we, real men, real women, will disappear" Harmonica: I saw three of these dusters a short time ago, they were waiting for a train. Inside the dusters, there were three men. Cheyenne: So? Harmonica: Inside the men, there were three bullets. Cheyenne: That's a crazy story, Harmonica, [...:]
July 3, 2010
"O Aleph": armadilhas da busca espiritual
De novo um ritual? De novo invocar as forças invisíveis para que se manifestem no mundo visível? O que isso tem a ver com o mundo em que vivemos hoje? Os jovens saem da universidade e não conseguem emprego. Os velhos chegam à aposentadoria sem ter dinheiro para nada. Os adultos não têm tempo de [...:]
July 2, 2010
Character of the week: John Lennon
Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now? If someone thinks that love [...:]
June 30, 2010
Coincidence…
A week ago I posted here the prologue of "The Alchemist" as my 20 SEC READ (ENG, PORT, ESPA) , Narcissus and the Lake Yesterday, SeaLion, now working on the graphic novel of the book, sent me the first pages. And what did I see? The same story. Below you find the first draft and [...:]
Coincidences
A week ago I posted here the prologue of "The Alchemist", Narcissus and the Lake Yesterday, SeaLion, now working on the graphic novel of the book, sent me the first pages. And what did I see? The same story. Below you find the first draft and the final page. The graphic novel will be released [...:]
