“Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside of you.” — Rumi A few months back, I got an apricot mini poodle. When meeting him for the first time, I gazed into his eyes and sensed a deep wisdom ...
On May 2, 1977, Coleman Barks dreamed he was sleeping on a bluff above the Tennessee River when a ball of light rose off an island across from where he was sitting. In the dream, Barks woke up. The ...
What can a modern audience learn about love from a 13th-century mystic? Verdigris Ensemble answers that question with SHAMS, a performance art experience about the transformative power of love. After ...
The second edition of Tanweer Festival, set against the backdrop of Mleiha desert (beginning November 1 and lasting May-end), presents a collection of 11 large scale artworks that will enliven the ...
It’s not every day that the sages of the Talmud and the ancient Persian poet, Rumi, cross paths. That’s why I was so ...
Though his English-only translations of the Sufi poet Jelaluddin Rumi (1207–1273) have sold hundreds of thousands of copies, Barks is anything but celebratory in his preface to this new collection: "I ...
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