Rumi: When Friends Meet: The Most Alive Moment
… Any form of beauty or wisdom or celebration that puts one back in friendship with the soul is where the opposites find rest. “How can I be separated and yet in union?” …” ~ Coleman Barks
… Any form of beauty or wisdom or celebration that puts one back in friendship with the soul is where the opposites find rest. “How can I be separated and yet in union?” …” ~ Coleman Barks
““Everything is perishing except God’s Face.”
What is it that does not come and go? or … What is permanent? Why is it important to explore permanence and impermanence?
“… through devotion to the three treasures — buddha, dharma and sangha, which we can understand as practice, teaching and community — as our greed, aversion and delusion naturally dwindle, so do humility, gratitude and compassion spontaneously come forward …” ~ Henry Shukman
“… praying in this manner … points to the unspeakable majesty of the Real … It’s a form of prayer that endears at the same time that it is in awe … “ ~ Pir Elias Amidon
“For it is in giving that we receive.” ~ Francis of Assisi
Many of us are fortunate enough to deepen our giving by contributing to worthy causes or organizations – as December 31st approaches. So, as you consider causes close to your heart, would you please make Stillness Speaks one of your generosity recipients.
… THANK YOU!
“…We call upon the mountains … the summits of intense silence, and we ask that they Teach us, and show us the Way …” ~ Chinook (Anonymous)