Feb 19 2017 Rollo May: My Quest for Beauty Rollo May, After Glow of a Sunset. Photograph: © Rollo May A personal story of redemption
Oct 28 2016 Julian of Norwich: Revelations of Divine Love Rogier van der Weyden, Portrait of a Woman With a Winged Bonnet.Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How love is the only meaning to life
Oct 14 2016 Ray Brooks: The Shadow That Seeks the Sun Edwin Lord Weeks, The Last Voyage.Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons A story of yogis, bhogis and an unexpected encounter
Sep 09 2016 Teresa of Ávila: The Ecstasy of Love Fray Juan de la Miseria, Teresa de Jesús.Photograph: [Public Domain] Wikimedia Commons How the interior life is the only path to rhapsodic bliss
Aug 26 2016 Carl Gustav Jung: The Red Book, Liber Novus C. G. Jung, The Red Book, Liber Novus.Image: Philemon Foundation and W. W. Norton & Company How an existential crisis precipitated an artistic masterpiece
May 27 2016 Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Meditations of a Solitary Walker Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog. Image: Public Domain The joys of the reclusive life
Dec 17 2015 Alice Koller: An Unknown Woman Gustave Courbet, The Wave (1869). Image: Public Domain How the solitary life by the sea gave one woman a reason to live
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
Oct 27 2015 Alexandra David-Néel: My Journey to Lhasa Alexandra David Néel.Image: Public Domain How a woman’s quest for solitude led her to Tibet’s forbidden city