Daily Archives: September 9, 2010

The wisdom of Rumi

Birdsong brings relief to my longing I’m just as ecstatic as they are but with nothing to say! Please unveil soul, practice some song or something through me. From Essential Rumi by Coleman Barks

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The ardent alchemist

Have you ever seen an apple holding on to a tree ? When the time has come it is following it’s calling and leaves, ready to turn into something else. Do you really think you are any different? Life may … Continue reading

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On the Sofa with Jerome

An exchange between Jerome and Angelika A: Good Morning, Jerome! How are you? J: Good morning.  I am wondrously blessed!  May I add that when I say or write that in response to that question, I consider to whom I … Continue reading

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Our charming little ways…

Letting go is a process. Letting go means to become aware of the way we are used to do things and decide to do it differently. Letting go does not mean to just stop doing something – it means a … Continue reading

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Let nothing upset you…

God alone is enough Let nothing upset you let nothing startle you. All things pass; God does not change. Patience wins all it seeks. Whoever has God lacks nothing: God alone is enough St. Theresa of Avila (b 1515 d. … Continue reading

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