Le Journal de la Photographie

Carlo Bevilacqua Ajatananda The High Tech Romenian Swami Of Arunachala He has been travelling through India for years to stop then in the sacred presence of Arunachala mountain at Tiruvannamalai, the famous pilgrimage center of South India. He studies and practice the traditional Advaita Vedanta philosophy. He ... Alfredo. After living as a craftsman in northern Italy, he retired in Calabria, southern Italy, where he was born, to live in nature with its animals. His life is inspired by American Indians © Carlo Bevilacqua/Parallelozero Alfredo. After living as a craftsman in northern Italy, he retired in Calabria, southern Italy, where he was born, to live in nature with its animals. His life is inspired by American Indians © Carlo Bevilacqua/Parallelozero Swami Atmananda, the holy hermit After spending the first turbulent 14 years, in Orvieto, he began to travel around the world. Since 20 years he lives in a small town in Calabria, southern Italy, in a house without water or light. He preached a religion he calls indocristiana and assumed the ne... Swami Atmananda, the holy hermit After spending the first turbulent 14 years, in Orvieto, he began to travel around the world. Since 20 years he lives in a small town in Calabria, southern Italy, in a house without water or light. He preached a religion he calls indocristiana and assumed the ne... Claudio The Rocker Of The Monastery Of Minucciano Claudio, former progressive rock singer of a band with the singular name “A Ticket For The Hell”. After a trip to India he becomes Hare Khrisna and then camaldolese monk. He currently lives in the Hermitage of Minucciano in Tuscany following the... Father Sergio is a Benedictine monk. He lives on a mountain at 1548 meters near Turin. Father Sergio has chosen to live in solitude and silence, surrounded by nature and its 55,000 books. His library is housed in five rooms of his house-monastery where he lives since more than 30 years. He was b... For almost thirty years Garth is the “master” of a valley between the mountains north of the Mojave Desert where ancient monoliths of granite boulders and express their colossal ancient wisdom to the few creatures that live in these parts. It seems that in this area due to the strong magnetic com... For almost thirty years Garth is the “master” of a valley between the mountains north of the Mojave Desert where ancient monoliths of granite boulders and express their colossal ancient wisdom to the few creatures that live in these parts. It seems that in this area due to the strong magnetic com... George & Neophite The Hermits Of David Gareji The area of David Gareji is located in eastern Georgia, near the Georgia and Azerbaijan border . The dozens of cave and monasteries are the best examples of harmonious interaction of man made structures with the dramatic landscape. They bear the t... George & Neophite The Hermits Of David Gareji The area of David Gareji is located in eastern Georgia, near the Georgia and Azerbaijan border . The dozens of cave and monasteries are the best examples of harmonious interaction of man made structures with the dramatic landscape. They bear the tra... George & Neophite The Hermits Of David Gareji The area of David Gareji is located in eastern Georgia, near the Georgia and Azerbaijan border . The dozens of cave and monasteries are the best examples of harmonious interaction of man made structures with the dramatic landscape. They bear the tra... George & Neophite The Hermits Of David Gareji The area of David Gareji is located in eastern Georgia, near the Georgia and Azerbaijan border . The dozens of cave and monasteries are the best examples of harmonious interaction of man made structures with the dramatic landscape. They bear the tra... Gianni For 30 years he spent living with Vali Myers in a Morish Pavillon in a wild Canyon near Amalfi Coast in Italy.. After the death of Vali he lives alone with his family of animals and his memory. He is a man of many talents, a gifted artist, romantic poet, natural philosopher and passio... Gisbert Lippelt Former Luxury German Ship Cruise Captain . He lives a sustainable and simple existence since 40 years in a cave in the Island of Filicudi in the Aeolian Islands near the Sicily. South Italy. Gisbert made his home in a cave on a top of a cliff, overlooking the see and making his ... Gisbert Lippelt Former Luxury German Ship Cruise Captain . He lives a sustainable and simple existence since 40 years in a cave in the Island of Filicudi in the Aeolian Islands near the Sicily. South Italy. Gisbert made his home in a cave on a top of a cliff, overlooking the see and making his ... Goffredo. Hermit and pilgrim , he combines Taoism with the Franciscans. He loves living in the woods where he was born. He likes talk to animals and to be protected by the nature which is, for him, mother and secure refuge © Carlo Bevilacqua/Parallelozero Jean-Gabriele The Hermit of the Icons He often spent his time in The Monastry of Notre-Dame de Pitié or Holy Desert of Roquebrune. The Monastry hosts for periods shorter or longer carmelite monks, in a world of silence and meditation. Each of them has an isolation cell where he can meditate or c... Salvation Mountain is located in the lower desert of Southern California in Imperial County just east of the Salton Sea and about a hour and a half from Palm Springs. Salvation Mountain is Leonard’s tribute to God and his gift to the world with its simple yet powerful message: “God Is Love.” Leon... Salvation Mountain is located in the lower desert of Southern California in Imperial County just east of the Salton Sea and about a hour and a half from Palm Springs. Salvation Mountain is Leonard’s tribute to God and his gift to the world with its simple yet powerful message: “God Is Love.” Leon... Mario Dumini, figlio di Amerigo, l'omicida di Giacomo Matteotti. Dopo aver vissuto vari in Australia, vive adesso in una caverna di 30 metri, arredata con un paio di librerie ricevute in dono e con i mobili recuperati dalla discarica in un bosco. Si sveglia quando sorge il sole, si lava al vic... Marioji alias Mario Attombri, born in 1947, and called by his disciples Sri Guru Yogi Raja Lahari (Marioji), in 1987. His first mystical experience occurs at the age of five years. Through the raja yoga Marioji indicate the "route to the Lord", which says it has received from many spiritual gift... Fr. Maxime is a georgian orthodox monk. He is restoring with aid from local villagers a small 1200 year old monastic chapel on top of Katskhi Pillar. The pillar is a natural rock formation jutting upwards from the ground to a height of approximately one hundred forty feet. It was known to be used... Fr. Maxime is a georgian orthodox monk. He is restoring with aid from local villagers a small 1200 year old monastic chapel on top of Katskhi Pillar. The pillar is a natural rock formation jutting upwards from the ground to a height of approximately one hundred forty feet. It was known to be used... Father Cosmas In Love For Beauty On The Mount Athos Father Cosmas,orthodox christian hagiorite on Mount Athos. He was one of the main characters of italian orthodoxy. He said “i am monk in love of my lifestyle. Spirituality is a beauty that can not be understood without living”. He died in dece... Peppino. He says to has been reached by entities that have accompanied him in the afterlife . After this experience he retired in the countryside of central Italy and has written a book to communicate the message to the humanity that he had been given during his journey in the afterlife. © Carlo ... Rachel Denton She always had the romantic idea of living alone in a cottage, in a remote location, with nothing to do but grow her own fruit and vegetables, and pray. Solitude has always been important to Rachel. Already in school at the age of five years, he preferred to be alone. She moved in... Rachel Denton She always had the romantic idea of living alone in a cottage, in a remote location, with nothing to do but grow her own fruit and vegetables, and pray. Solitude has always been important to Rachel. Already in school at the age of five years, he preferred to be alone. She moved in... Sue Woodcock came to retire from her career as a policewoman, for a more traditional and natural way of life – one where she could "live by [her] own rules". In her old life, back in what she calls "that England", she had become disillusioned by politics, by society as a whole. So she moved north... Viviana Rispoli A Woman Hermit . Former model, she lives since ten years in a church hall in the hills near Bologna, Italy . She took this decision after the reading of the Vangel . Now she is the custodian of Hermit of San Francis, a project which join people following alternative religious way ...