Jun 2019: Serve in Love
Ramadan reflections from Medina, writers retreat for 2020, and theme reflections with Juan Thompson...
May 2019: Authentic Worship
Welcoming the month of Ramadan, Rumi's Circle in Madison, and theme reflections with Hana Shakeel...
Be Humble in Love; Be Bold in Loving
Hz. Abul Hasan Kharaqani, Kars Sooner or later those who travel the path of God will encounter a series of questions related to the very existence of the "self." What began as a self-evident and solid "I," an identity made up of desires, satisfactions, disappointments, insecurities, and aspirations, gradually becomes a rather different [...]
Apr 2019: Work of the Heart
Wisdom from Kharaqani, practising sema, and theme reflections with Tazeen Ahmad...
Mar 2019: Spiritual Balance
Shaikh Kabir on the future of Islam, Camille by the sea, and theme reflections with Zakiuddin McNulty
Feb 2019: Awakened Being
Living Presence Revival, event in Portland, and poetic theme reflections with Shabana Dar Baker...
Jan 2019: God as Companion
New Year openings, videos with Sh. Kabir & Sh. Camille, and theme reflections with Adila Ahmed...
Unfold the Wings of your Essence
In the State of True Friendship: Shams & Mevlana A recent sohbet with Shaikh Kabir & Camille Ana Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem Kabir Dede: This is the day that Hazreti Shams first came to Konya. In emptying our hearts, as much as we are able, we will hear and be encouraged in our own journeying by [...]
Dec 2018: One Body
Visiting Saints in Lahore, new retreat audio, Urs gatherings, and theme reflections with Donia Fahim...
Endeavor to Make God Your Companion in Every Spiritual State
A transcribed sohbet of Shaikh Kabir, from the forthcoming book The Living Tradition, Discourses on the Sufi Path The Qur’an says: In His causes you ought to strive. The Arabic word jihada could be translated as “strive.” The real jihada, the real spiritual striving, is reconciling the energy or force from which we gain a [...]