Your Being is the Curtain (3/25/18)

Your Being is the Curtain (3/25/18)

If you become prey to God, you will be freed from sorrows.

If you run after your desires, you will stay a slave to your self.

You should know this very well: Your being is the curtain that conceals God from you.

Don’t stay with your self. If you do, you will be hurt time after time.

Rubailer, Page 454, Rubai #4

Break the Glass of Duality (3/18/18)

Break the Glass of Duality (3/18/18)

Thanks to Union, my soul and your soul have become one.

These souls are exactly the same, so nothing should remain but the one.

 

Because of bad habits, our souls were born from wind’s fire,

then started blowing in our heads. Continue reading “Break the Glass of Duality (3/18/18)”

It Should Be Lit (3/11/18)

It Should Be Lit (3/11/18)

Man’s heart is like a candle: It should be lit and shine.

There is a void in man’s soul because of his being separated from the Beloved. That void needs to be repaired.

Know, O ignorant one who understands none of what makes or breaks a heart, who neither smiles nor cries,

Love isn’t knowledge to be learned, but something to be encountered,

                                                 Rubailer, Page 449, Rubai #2