Category Archives: All things Rumi

The teachings of Rumi

Sometimes This, Sometimes That

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Michaela

  I saw a tree and a fire, and heard a voice that said: “I am the Beloved,” calling me from the fire. Am I Moses? I entered the desert in tribulation and found there manna and quails. It has … Continue reading →

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Can’t you see the mighty warrior ?

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Michaela

How often you ask, What is my path? What is my cure? He has made you a seeker of Unity, isn’t that enough? All your sorrow exists for one reason – that you may end sorrow forever. The desire to … Continue reading →

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PEARL

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Michaela

What kind of pearl are you that other birds love to fly in the air of ? There is nothing in this world that is not a gift from you. Every king wants to be checkmated by your rook. I … Continue reading →

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A mixed breed apple

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Michaela

  A little mixed breed apple half red, half yellow, tells his story. A lover and beloved get separated. their being apart was one thing, but they have opposite responses. The lover feels pain and grows pale The beloved flushes … Continue reading →

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Don’t go back to sleep

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Michaela

  The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you Don’t go back to sleep You must ask for what you really want Don’t go back to sleep People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Michaela

I can’t let you know all the secrets I can’t open to you all the doors there is something inside that makes me happy but I can’t put my finger on it’s source From: Rumi ” Dancing the Flame” Translated … Continue reading →

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I am not going to leave

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Michaela

I used to travel a lot and now I am content staying where I am. I have arrived and  I feel at home. There is nothing that pulls me to take a journey anymore. Not that I do not travel, … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Michaela

happy is the one who doesn’t need to try getting wealthy or remaining poor free from people and worldly worries a stranger to himself free in every way From: Rumi “Dancing the Flame” Translated by Nader Khalili Don’t you love … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Michaela

  in the journey of quest you must go alone always be eager to face the pains it is not heroic to hasten for the union it is heroic to face the separation   From Rumi “Dancing with the Flame” … Continue reading →

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The wisdom of Rumi

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Michaela

choosing God’s path you’ll be agile and filled with life beaming once again back to heavens your seat is reserved way at the top shame on you settling like a shadow on lowly dirt From: Rumi ”  Dancing the Flame” … Continue reading →

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