About the Author William Blake, born on November 28, 1757, in London, England, occupies a unique place in the realms of art and poetry. His multifaceted genius defied conventional boundaries, intertwining visual art, lyrical expression, and visionary insights. Blake’s life unfolded against a backdrop of industrial revolution, social upheaval, and spiritual exploration. His parents, James… Leia mais "The tree which moves some to tears of joy
About the Author Henri Rousseau, born on May 21, 1844, in Laval, France, occupies a unique place in the art world as the archetype of the modern naive artist. His life unfolded against a backdrop of lush jungles, wild beasts, and exotic landscapes—themes that would permeate his meticulously detailed paintings. Rousseau’s journey began in modest… Leia mais "When I go out into the countryside
About the Author Roy T. Bennett, a prolific writer, author, and social influencer, has left an indelible mark with his messages of positivity, personal growth, and leadership. Born on January 19, 1946, in Locust Ridge, Tennessee, USA, Bennett’s early life and education remain largely private, adding an intriguing layer of mystique to his persona. Despite… Leia mais "Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams
About the Author Dolly Rebecca Parton, born on January 19, 1946, in Locust Ridge, Tennessee, USA, is an iconic American country music singer, guitarist, actress, and philanthropist. Her journey from humble beginnings to international stardom is a testament to her resilience and talent. Raised in relative poverty as the fourth of twelve children in a… Leia mais "If you see someone without a smile
About the Author Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, USA, was an American humorist, journalist, lecturer, and novelist. His literary legacy remains etched in the annals of American literature. Twain’s upbringing in Hannibal, Missouri, a town that would later serve as the backdrop for his iconic novels, “The… Leia mais "The best way to cheer yourself up
About the Author Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, a French philosopher and satirist, left an indelible mark on the Enlightenment era. Born on January 18, 1689, at Château La Brède near Bordeaux, France, Montesquieu hailed from a noble family. His father, Jacques de Secondat, belonged to an old military lineage that had been ennobled… Leia mais "If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy
About the Author Epicurus, a Greek philosopher born around 341 BCE on the island of Samos, left an indelible mark on ancient thought. His life unfolded during a time of great intellectual ferment, as Athens grappled with the legacy of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Epicurus founded his own school of philosophy, known as the Epicurean… Leia mais "Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not
About the Author: Sandy Hale, a multifaceted artist and performer, has graced both stage and screen with her presence. Born in 1926, she embodies resilience, creativity, and a zest for life. As one of the original founders of VIVA Theater, Hale’s lively spirit has illuminated stages for decades. Her journey began as an actor, and… Leia mais "Self-worth is so vital to your happiness
About the Author: Dr. Gerald G. “Jerry” Jampolsky (1925–2020) was a distinguished Child and Adult Psychiatrist, renowned author, and visionary. Born in Long Beach, California, in 1925, he embarked on a remarkable journey that blended medicine, spirituality, and compassion. After completing his pre-medical studies at Stanford University School of Medicine, he earned his medical degree… Leia mais "Not judging is another way of letting go of fear and experiencing love
About the Author: Sonya Teclai, a contemporary poet and artist, weaves her words into a tapestry of introspection and empowerment. Born in Eritrea and raised in Los Angeles, Teclai’s multicultural upbringing infuses her work with a rich blend of perspectives. Her poetic journey began early, fueled by a passion for storytelling and a desire to… Leia mais "Life is all about perception
