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Fernando Pessoa in the Existential Dimension of the Horizontal Hours – The Marginalian
February 4, 2026
Fernando Pessoa in the Existential Dimension of the Horizontal Hours – The Marginalian
One of the most important things I've learned about life is that, in any life of purpose and creative potential,…
Carl Jung on Creativity – The Marginalian
February 4, 2026
Carl Jung on Creativity – The Marginalian
The question of what it takes to create — to make something of beauty and substance that touches other lives…
The Evolution of REM and How We Make It Possible in Our Sleep – The Marginalian
February 4, 2026
The Evolution of REM and How We Make It Possible in Our Sleep – The Marginalian
This article first appeared in The New York Times I once dreamed of a kiss that had never happened. I…
Forgiveness – The Marginalian
February 3, 2026
Forgiveness – The Marginalian
Written by Maria Popova Just after I started the year with some blessings, a friend sent me a copy of…
Painful Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran – The Marginalian
February 3, 2026
Painful Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran – The Marginalian
Written by Maria Popova In the last years of his long life, which included world wars and massacres and many…
8 Simple Books to Help You Slow Down, and Live with Less Clutter
February 3, 2026
8 Simple Books to Help You Slow Down, and Live with Less Clutter
8 Simple Books to Help You Slow Down, and Live with Less Clutter – Be More with Less
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Rilke on the Relationship Between Solitude, Love, Sex, and Creativity – The Marginalian
February 2, 2026
Rilke on the Relationship Between Solitude, Love, Sex, and Creativity – The Marginalian
“You are born alone. You die alone. The amount of space between trust and love,” artist Louise Bourgeois wrote in…
Thich Nhat Hanh on true love and the five rivers of self-knowledge – The Marginalian
February 2, 2026
Thich Nhat Hanh on true love and the five rivers of self-knowledge – The Marginalian
“For one to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult task of all… a task for which every other…
A Jungian Field Guide to Finding Meaning and Transformation in Midlife – The Marginalian
February 2, 2026
A Jungian Field Guide to Finding Meaning and Transformation in Midlife – The Marginalian
“In the middle of the journey of our life I found myself within a dark woods where the straight way…
The Science, Poetry, and Wonders of the Bowerbird – The Marginalian
February 2, 2026
The Science, Poetry, and Wonders of the Bowerbird – The Marginalian
Of all the magic the color green has wrought on mankind, no animal has fallen under its spell more hopelessly…