Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Alexandra David-Néel
Born: October 24, 1868
Died: September 8, 1969 (aged 100)
Bio: Alexandra David-Néel, born Louise Eugénie Alexandrine Marie David, was a Belgian French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist and writer. She is most known for her 1924 visit to Lhasa, Tibet when it was forbidden to foreigners.
Known for:
- Magic and mystery in Tibet (1929)
- My Journey to Lhasa (1927)
- Initiations and initiates in Tibet (1930)
- Immortality & reincarnation