January theme: An Awakened Being is someone whose attention is guided by the Heart in everyday life. February theme: I have not seen in the world of search and seeking any worthiness better than a good disposition. -Mevlana II:810. March theme: Our original food is the Nur of God. April theme: Prayer (dua) and zhikr [...]
Hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing war torn countries, Beirut and Paris ripped by terror, demagogues responding to the lowest instincts of the populace... Amidst what seems like a cacophony of voices, of arbitrary violence, of staggering hypocrisies, we have to keep our hearts intact.
Un poema del Shaikh Kabir, inspirado por Ummi Sinan (C. 16) Originally published in Facebook by The Threshold Society (October 15, 2015) Translate by: Maryam Khadiya Hay una ciudad del corazón hecha de nada más que rosas, rosas, rosas. Todos compran y venden allí, y los regalos que ellos dan son rosas, [...]
Originally published in Facebook by The Threshold Society (September 10, 2015) Translate by: Maryam Khadiya Los sufÌes han sido educadores de corazones por lo menos por catorce siglos. Su enseÒanza y los mÈtodos no se basan ni en dogma ni en conjetura, sino en una base Divina y objetiva que es la religiÛn primordial [...]
Originally published in Facebook by The Threshold Society (August 19, 2015) Translate by: Maryam Khadiya El tema de "volver a la fuente del amor" surgiÛ de un deseo de volver a la inocencia original y la belleza que encontramos en nuestros primeros pasos en el sendero sufÌ hace casi 40 aÒos. Hay quienes tratan de [...]
Ramadan: Desnudos y vulnerables Por Kabir Helminski Originally published in Facebook by The Threshold Society (August 10, 2015) Translate by: Maryam Khadiya Como alguien que iniciÛ el camino del Islam en mis tempranos 30s, mi primer ayuno de Ramadan fue una experiencia para la que no estaba preparado. A diferencia de aquellos criados en hogares [...]
Originally published in Facebook by The Threshold Society (July 8, 2015) Translate by: Maryam Khadiya Se un soporte Invisible para los dem·s de todas las acciones que podemos elegir hacer, una de las m·s generosas y beneficiosas es dirigir luz, amor, fortaleza y perdÛn por nuestra propia voluntad consciente a las personas que amamos y [...]
Sohbet recording with reflections on the theme for April 2015, ‘The natural state of the human being is worship. The human being needs God as the garden needs spring’.
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January: Awakened Being is attention guided by the Heart in everyday life. February: Character is the spiritually infused balance of Love and Intelligence. March: This is the work of the heart, not the work of the head. ~Shams April: The natural state of the human being is worship. The human needs God as the garden [...]
