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Reality

Posted on October 26, 2010 by marita

What a person thinks about slowly becomes a person’s world. Our thoughts, our words, and our actions create our reality. Buddha

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Questions of Life

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Michaela

You always ask me how others see you. Can you perceive yourself with my eyes ? Questions of Life are a tool for reflection. Let the question be with you and go deep. Make note of the answers.

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Michaela

The beauty of the heart is the lasting beauty: its lips give to drink of the water of life. Truly it is the water, that which pours, and the one who drinks. All three become one when your talisman is … Continue reading →

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Choices

Posted on October 25, 2010 by marita

One day an old Native American grandfather was talking to his grandson. He said, “There are two wolves fighting inside all of us….. the wolf of fear and hate, and the wolf of love and peace.” The grandson listened, then … Continue reading →

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Gift

Posted on October 25, 2010 by marita

‎”The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh

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Love by Rumi

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Michaela

The one who has not had a taste of love Is but a piece of wood or stone to God. Love extracts water from stones; Love removes rust from mirrors. infidelity seeks war, faith peace; Love sets fire to war … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Michaela

  Praise to the emptiness that blanks out existence. This place made from our love for that emptiness! Yet somehow comes emptiness, this existence goes. Praise to that happening, over and over! For years I pulled my own existence out … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Michaela

  Let go of your worries and be completely clear-hearted, like the face of a mirror that contains no images. If you want a clear mirror, behold yourself and see the shameless truth, which the mirror reflects. If metal can … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Michaela

Once you forget yourself, God remembers you. Once you’ve become His slave, then you are free.     Sources: Breathing Truth Quotations from Jalaluddin Rumi Muriel Maufroy,  1997

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Love by Rumi

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Michaela

  Behind a blood-stained curtain, love has spread its gardens. Lovers are busy with the beauty of the love that is beyond explanation. Intellect says: ‘The six directions are the limit, there is nothing beyond them.’ Love says:’There is a … Continue reading →

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