From Marguerite Yourcenar’s notes for the writing of her beautiful Mémoires d’Hadrien:
« Tout être qui a vécu l’aventure humaine est moi. » (Every being who has lived the human adventure is me.)
What if we could all say that?
What if we each truly experienced that?
It’s as true as it is simple, now as in Yourcenar’s day as in Hadrien’s day…
This human adventure
About the Author: zenscribe
Enseignante Zen et poète, Sensei Amy “Tu es cela” Hollowell est née et a grandi à Minneapolis, aux Etats-Unis. Arrivée en France en 1981 pour étudier la littérature et l’histoire, elle y est restée, s’installant à Paris, où elle élève ses deux enfants et gagne sa vie en tant que journaliste.
The Zen teacher and poet Amy “Tu es cela” Hollowell Sensei was born and raised in Minneapolis, but came to France in 1981 to study literature and history and has lived in Paris ever since, raising her two children and making a living as a journalist.
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