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Continuous

Continuous

"You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean." This quotation by Alan Watts conveys the idea that, while a wave is an essential component of the ocean, all things in the physical universe, including humans,...

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The Real Secret of Life

The Real Secret of Life

This is the real secret of life: to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now, and instead of calling it “work,” realize that this is play

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Don’t be content

Don’t be content

Blessing is excess, so to speak, an excess of everything. Don't be content with being a faqih, say I want more - more than being a Sufi, more than being a mystic - more than each thing that comes before you.

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God is greater

God is greater

Allahu akbar (God is great[er]) means that God is greater than that which you have imagined. It means don't stop there, come closer so that you see greatness. Seek so that you may find.

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