Rumi

JALAL AD-DIN MUHAMMAD AR-RUMI (RUMI) A brief biography of a Great Soul RUMI’S BIRTH AND EARLY LIFE Rumi, also known as Jalaluddin, jalāl al-Din, Mevlana, and Mawlana, was born on…

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A Woman and Her Stone

A WOMAN AND HER STONE A brief story of compassionate generosity. One day a wise woman was traveling down a path on the side of a mountain. Eventually, the woman…

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The Talkative Tortoise

THE TALKATIVE TORTOISE A Buddhist allegory illustrating the ramifications of failure to restrain ones own speech. Once upon a time Brahmadatta was king of Benares, and the Bodhisatta, being born…

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Change the World

CHANGE THE WORLD A Sufi allegory illustrating the realization of the importance of self-transformation. Bayazid, a Sufi mystic, has written in his autobiography, "When I was young I thought and…

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The Fruit of Heaven

THE FRUIT OF HEAVEN A Sufi allegory illustrating the importance of spiritual guidance and the seeker of truths responsibility to prove to him or herself the teachings of our Masters…

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Down Under the Sea

DOWN UNDER THE SEA Artwork by Shawn Malzahn HIGHLIGHTS Handmade Color Pencil (Prismacolor) Bristol Acid-free Vellum Paper 12” x 9” DESCRIPTION Down Under the Sea is a color pencil drawing…

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Sands of Time

SANDS OF TIME Poetry by Shawn Malzahn Why oh why do the Sands of Time, Wash away before our eyes, The things that we cherish most? And who is He!…

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