Tag Archives: Herman Hesse

Meetings with remarkable books, part deux.

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Julia Barrett

Philosophy and works with a philosophic bent – plus a few seminal works of fiction that became my friends and influenced me. Siddhartha, by Herman Hesse.  Pushed me down that slippery slope towards Buddhism and the wheel of karma. On … Continue reading →

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If I’m gonna quote him, I have to be accurate.

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Julia Barrett

My husband says so.  Therefore, I find it necessary to elaborate upon my post of yesterday.  In the world according to him, we are, each and every one of us, a combination of male and female characteristics.  My husband has … Continue reading →

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