All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I […]
Rumi
Rumi: The Homoerotic Sufi Saint
True Worship
Practice patience; it is the essence of praise. Have patience, for that is true worship. No other worship is worth as […]
Bathing in Wisdom
A story is like water that you heat for your bath. It takes messages between the fire and your skin. It […]
The Water of Life
Very high, very grand, and very wise is the ocean of God, the Water of Life. You went after the form […]
Flying Solo
The Great 13th-century Persian poet RUMI was asked once what to do about a young man caught masturbating. Rumi politely told […]
Mental Masturbation
“If some dismiss philosophy as ‘mental masturbation,’ why not embrace the idea and take it literally? Why not explore life’s deepest […]
a star without a name
Seeds feed a while on ground, then lift up into the sun. So you should taste the filtered light and work […]
More Valuable?
A little while alone in your room will prove more valuable than anything else that could ever be given you. – […]
The Love-Window
“At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. […]
Change The World
“Yesterday I was clever so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise so I am changing myself.” – […]
What Am Eye?
I have no fucking idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there. […]
Strange Business
“You sit here for days saying, this is a strange business. You’re the strange business. You have the energy of the […]
Salt Crystal In Water
“There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger. As soon as […]
Roaring Silence
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy. When actions come from another […]
The Undressing
It’s beautiful when you find someone that is in love with your mind. Someone that wants to undress your conscience and […]