Paulo Coelho's Blog, page 43
February 19, 2017
Between faith and prayer
By Paulo Coelho ‘Is there anything more important than prayer?’ a disciple asked his teacher. The teacher told the disciple to go to a nearby tree and cut off a branch. The disciple obeyed. ‘Is the tree still alive?’ asked the teacher. ‘As alive as it was before.’ ‘Then go over there and slice through […]
February 17, 2017
Question by the reader : Anne
I would like to know how you delt/deal with the restlessness that some people -including me- struggles with? I am also struggling with myself all the time, but I am very optimistic in this sense. People are realizing more and more that happiness is freedom, and freedom is to be able to “travel light”, not […]
February 13, 2017
“I reached my limit”
“I’ve met a man and fallen in love with him. I allowed myself to fall in love for one simple reason: I’m not expecting anything to come of it. I know that, in three months’ time, I’ll be far away and he’ll be just a memory, but I couldn’t stand living without love any longer; […]
February 6, 2017
20 SEC READ: What must I do to be closer to God?
According to a well-known Zen story, Lao Shi asked his master, Wang Tei: – What must I do to be closer to God? Wang Tei told him to follow him high up onto a mountain, There, he took a candle from his bag and gave it to his disciple to light. Lao Shi tried several […]
– What must I do to be closer to God?
According to a well-known Zen story, Lao Shi asked his master, Wang Tei: – What must I do to be closer to God? Wang Tei told him to follow him high up onto a mountain, There, he took a candle from his bag and gave it to his disciple to light. Lao Shi tried several […]
Frases Cortas para Whatsapp , Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
1-Se valiente. Toma riesgos. Nada puede sustituir a la experiencia. 2-Esperar es doloroso. Olvidar es doloroso. Pero no saber qué hacer es el peor tipo de sufrimiento. 3-Cuando una persona desea realmente algo, todo el universo conspira para ayudar a esa persona a realizar su sueño. 4-He visto muchas tormentas en mi vida. La mayoría […]
February 3, 2017
The dark side
by Anna Krith’s Lifestyle You may see someone who smiles all the time and does silly things but you have no idea what he is going through or what burden he carries within. People are so judgmental and you have to deal with them every single day; you must pretend that everything is fine, otherwise […]
Proud of my wife!
2017-01-26 Christina Oiticica Quatro Elementos exhibition – Brasilea Foundation, Basel/Switzerland from Christina Oiticica on Vimeo.
January 29, 2017
30 SEC READ: He needs your hand (ENG, ESPA)
Illustration by Ken Crane _______________________ EN ESPANOL AQUI >>> El necesita tus manos _______________________ A Master and his disciple were walking through the deserts of Arabia. The Master used each moment of the journey to teach his disciple about faith. “Entrust your things to God,” he said. “Because He never abandons His children.” When they […]
January 26, 2017
Poles and rules
In the fall of 2003 I was walking late one night through the center of Stockholm when I saw a woman walking along using ski poles. My first reaction was to think of some injury she must have suffered, but then I noticed she was moving quite fast and with rhythmic movements as if she […]
