Practical Exerciseتمرین عملی

There are two kinds of help. The first is material and is measured in money. The greatest and truest help, however, is simply being unconditionally present with another.

Upon seeing a friend’s claim of prophethood, I became aware of the danger of the spiritual ego. I declare: I am an ordinary human being with many mistakes, and I ask forgiveness of everyone.

How, within life’s compulsion, do we escape the trap of victimhood? A hidden key in Hafez’s gratitude and the miraculous surrender of Jesus Christ.

Receiving love begins with the cycle of energy and gratitude. By accepting people’s gifts, Buddha created and manifested love and generosity in the community.

If God is everything, then whoever uncovers beauty and truth is a knower of God. Yet the highest degree is the self-knower — the one who knows the nearest theophany of God: themselves.

Radical attention to the inner life is the uninterrupted observation of oneself in every circumstance — a meditation in which the ordinary “I” dissolves and only the One God remains.

Unlike a goal, intention wells up from within, carries a common good, and is a source of calm — neither limiting nor ambitious.