Piet Mondrian and Kandinsky were avid followers of Rudolph Steiner and his Theosophical Society. Should Picasso be included?………………….. John Richardson, a close friend of Picasso has finally revealed the hidden side of Picasso – his interest in the occult/supernatural. See Channel 4 ‘Magic, Sex and Death.’ June 10th 2001. ……………………………………….. The following is a compiled list of a few accomplished authors that were self-published before they became well known:………………….. Beatrix Potter Thomas Hardy Mark Twain Lord Byron George Bernard Shaw Stephen King Jane Austin Edgar Allen Poe Marcel Proust T.S. Elliot Rudyard Kipling John Grisham Virginia Woolf James Joyce Be creative. They did, as nothing is impossible……………………….. A beggar had been sitting by the side of a road for over thirty years. One day a stranger walked by. "Spare some change?" mumbled the beggar, mechanically holding out his old baseball cap. "I have nothing to give you," said the stranger. Then he asked: "What's that you are sitting on?" "Nothing," replied the beggar. "Just an old box. I have been sitting on it for as long as I can remember." "Ever looked inside?" asked the stranger. "No," said the beggar. "What's the point? There's nothing in there." "Have a look inside," insisted the stranger. The beggar managed to pry open the lid. With astonishment, disbelief, and elation, he saw that the box was filled with gold. All from my book ‘Golden Journeys.’ 2005................................. Picture 2 "Christ's Nature Spirit" from the book "Joseph of Arimathea."