Monthly Archives: February 2010

Nasruddin talks Assumptions…… What is the meaning of Fate..

February 26, 2010
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Nasruddin talks Assumptions…… What is the meaning of Fate..

Hey Friends, I just read on facebook that one of my friends luck today is at an all time high of 86%. That made me chuckle not because luck can’t be symtematically/scientifically measured, but because  I have found from observations that whenver my friends luck on facebook is at an all time , he has…

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I want that blessing – A poem from Rumi……

February 26, 2010
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I want that blessing – A poem from Rumi……

I want to be where your bare foot walks, because maybe before you step you’ll look at the ground I want that blessing - Rumi

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Does Disappointment Equal expectation (1)

February 19, 2010
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Taken from The Magic Monastery by Idries Shah One of the most eminent Sheiks said: “I used always to cause severe disappointment in everyone who came to me to become a disciple. I failed to appear at the appointed lecture times. I was lazy and forgetful. When I had promised to demonstrate an exercise or…

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Behold how this drop of sea-water, some words By Shabistari

February 16, 2010
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Behold how this drop of sea-water, some words By Shabistari

BEHOLD how this drop of sea-water Has taken so many forms and names ; It has existed as mist, cloud, rain, dew, and mud, Then plant, animal, and perfect man ; And yet it was a drop of water From which these things appeared. Even so this universe of reason, soul, heavens, and bodies, Was…

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Spiritual Traveler Remember, An article by Dr. Stewart Bitkoff

February 15, 2010
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Spiritual Traveler Remember, An article by Dr. Stewart Bitkoff

Everything is dependent upon remembering. One does not begin by learning, one starts by remembrance. The distance of eternal existence and the difficulties of life cause one to forget. It is for this reason God has commanded us: Remember!”                Sheikh Ismail Hakki                        *     * Traveler:  If the purpose of life is to…

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Is what you are seeing, what is really happening? a sufi anecdote and some of my thoughts

February 14, 2010
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Is what you are seeing, what is really happening? a sufi anecdote and some of my thoughts

Friends, Lately I have noticed a behavior I am guilty of;  making assumptions and judgments. Of course I feel at times it’s impossible to not make judgments. For instance when I am coming home late and I see at 2am 3 guys huddled together on the corner or by a payphone I generally judge they are…

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