It is a Sufi contention that truth is not discovered or maintained by the mere repetition of teachings. It can only be kept understood by the perpetual experience of it. And it is in the experience of truth that the Sufis have always reposed their trust.

Anything worthy is worth the fight!

I do not have to hear your most favourite music.I hear your sweet silent music all the time.Petra Cecilia Maria HermansSeptember 10, 2016Amen

Gazing around, looking up at the lofty pinnacles above, which seemed to pierce the sky, looking down upon the world,--it seemed the whole world, so limitless it stretched away at her feet,--feeling that infinite unspeakable sense of nearness to Heaven, re

There are few things more important than being prepared—for an interview, an important meeting, selling your home, a new baby—the list goes on.

By the way, you have a fine ass. Sir.

Developing a true and solid character and finding unique traits that belong to only you is a foundational thing

How could you cleanse yourself if you couldn’t forget?

That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.

We are all trying very hard to be kind, considerate and compassionate. How much we succeed depends on which side of the table we are on. What we feel is our best foot forward may appear to be uncaring to others. So before forming opinions look within and

Trapped. Sinking. Can't be myself. Made into what other people expect. Is that everyone's fate? Were the great individualists the products of their friends who wanted a great individualist as a friend?

We are candles, I remember thinking, and the wind is rising.