Tag: Rumi

Callings

It is 6:00 am in Marrakech and there are five different minarets all calling the people nearby me to prayers.  They seem to be competing- a cacophony of singing and calling from every direction in the Kasbah, an area (actually the garrison) next to the Palace of the Moroccan Royal...

light shards and wounds

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ― Jalaluddin Rumi When we are wounded in life, we feel pierced, cut, hurt.  We may bleed if we are physically wounded and if our wound is relational like betrayal,manipulation, the dissolution of a friendship or marriage, then the wound...

Sabbath and self-worship

  This is an image from Prague.  I took the photo walking from my home, into the city the day I was hit by a train.  I remember, now, how hard I was working to see Prague - how hard I was working to see every museum, every park, every...