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The wisdom of Rumi

  Love has nothing to do with the five senses and the six directions: its goal is only to experience the attraction exerted by the Beloved. Afterwards, perhaps, permission will come from God: the secrets that ought to be told … Continue reading

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The wisdom of Rumi

Ode 314 Those who don’t feel this Love pulling them like a river, those who don’t drink dawn like a cup of spring water or take in sunset like supper, those who don’t want to change, let them sleep. This … Continue reading

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Questions of Life

You always say there is no work to be done. Are you like a leaf in the wind ? Questions of Life are a tool for reflection. Let the question be with you and go deep. Make note of the … Continue reading

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The wisdom of Rumi

Listen for the stream that tells you one thing. Die on this bank. Begin in me the way of rivers with the sea. Rumi – Coleman Barks – from “Say I Am You”

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A perfect day…

A last hike before the snow is coming to cover the ground at 1700 meters. The air is sharp and clear, cold winds, but the sun is still strong enough for perfect moments in the Now. Standing on a mountain, … Continue reading

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The wisdom of Rumi

      Say I am You I am dust particles in sunlight. I am the round sun. To the bits of dust I say, Stay. To the sun, Keep moving. I am morning mist, and the breathing of evening. I … Continue reading

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Questions of Life

You always say I do not accept your path. Are you sure that you are accepting it ? 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

Keep walking, though there’s no place to get to. Don’t try to see through the distances. That’s not for human beings. Move within, but don’t move the way fear makes you move. Today, like every other day, we wake up … Continue reading

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Questions of Life

You always say I judge you. But is it really me who is judging you ? 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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October Morning

by Paul I left my apartment this morning, and the sky was clear and very large. There was a very thin sliver of the moon Faintly emerging from the bluish background. All the sounds around me were part of it, … Continue reading

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