Ignacio Manuel Altamirano: (Tixtla, 13 November 1834 – San Remo, 13 February 1893). Mexican writer and politician. Altamirano was a full-blooded Nahua Indian from the state of Guerrero, and did not learn Spanish until he was 14. When his father became mayor of his hometown of Tixtla, Altamirano was given the opportunity to study. He… Lees verder Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
S.C. Lourie
S.C. Lourie: British free-spirit mama and writer, living both magically and simply with her childhood sweetheart and three gorgeous girls in London, UK (although she pines for the beach most days!). Apart from being incredibly passionate in the journey to find both the goddess/god and being of humanness insidethe heart, she is also a keen… Lees verder S.C. Lourie
John Gonzalez
John Gonzalez: No info found. Realizing that not everyone is meant for us and vica versa is a pivotal step in recognizing our own worth. By accepting and embracing this truth, we become open to forming authentic friendships, experiencing genuine love, and cultivating healthy relationships.
Kabir
Kabir: (1398-1518). 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint. His writings greatly influenced the Bhakti movement of Hinduism. His verses can be found in the important religious writings of Sikhism. Kabir was born in the Indian city of Varanasi. He is known to be critical of both organised religions. He questioned what he considered the senseless… Lees verder Kabir
Jane Goodall
Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall: (London, 3 April 1934). British anthropologist and biologist specialising in ethology and primatology. Goodall is best known for her studies of chimpanzee social and family life in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania from 1960 onwards. She is founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the youth programme Roots & Shoots.… Lees verder Jane Goodall
Shunryu Suzuki
Shunryu Suzuki: 鈴木 俊隆 Suzuki Shunryū, dharma name Shōgaku Shunryū 祥岳俊隆, often called Suzuki Roshi. (May 18, 1904 – December 4, 1971). Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia (Tassajara Zen Mountain Center). Suzuki founded San… Lees verder Shunryu Suzuki
Kabbalah
Humanity is becoming more selfish precisely because we must connect, not stay apart in our own spaces.
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen: (Odense, 2 April 1805 – Copenhagen, 4 August 1875). Danish writer and poet, best known for his fairy tales. Domestically, he is usually called H.C. Andersen by his initials (Danish pronunciation: Ho Cee Annersen). Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
Yip Man
Yip Man: (Foshan, 1 October 1893 – British Hong Kong, 2 December 1972). Jjiaxiang: Guangdong, Nanhai, Luocunzhen, also written as Ip Man and also known as Yip Kai-Man. Chinese martial artist. He had several pupils, the most famous being actor Bruce Lee. He and Lee are also the most famous masters of the Wing Chun… Lees verder Yip Man
Hardika Mahajan
Hardika Mahajan: Menthal Health, Healing, Self discovery The Conscious Writer – Facebook Courageous are the people who can go within and observe their ego, fear, thoughts, beliefs, o[inions and everything that their mind tries to make them suffer from. Not everyone can face their ego unless they accept it within. People are running away from… Lees verder Hardika Mahajan