“Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds’ wings.”
― The Essential Rumi
Tag Archives: Rumi
Holding on and letting go
“Life is a balance between holding on and letting go.”
—Rumi
Made of Love
“We are made of Love and made to Love.”
~Rumi
In This Earth
“In this earth, in this soil, in this pure field, let’s not plant any other seed than seeds of compassion and love.”-– Rumi
Finding Barriers Against Love
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.” – Rumi
Thought for Today
“Respond to every call that excites your spirit.” — Rumi
Thought for Today
Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about…Say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it before the beginning of the universe. — Rumi
Thought for Today
Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about…Say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it before the beginning of the universe. — Rumi
Thought for Today
“All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi and Dorothy Day all lived with a promise in their hearts that guided them toward the need to know exactly what it would look like. Let’s live with hope.” — Henri Nouwen