death is a place

.  The source is within you,  And this whole world is pouring from it.  The source is full, And it’s waters are overflowing.  Do not grieve...

. A spirit that lives in this world and does not wear the shirt of love, such an existence is a deep disgrace. Be foolishly in love, because...

  . We tremble, thinking we're about to dissolve into non-existence, but non-existence fears even more that it might be given human form...

. I have already died all deaths, and I am going to die all deaths again, die the death of the wood in the tree, die the stone death in the ...

. Listen for the stream that tells you: die on this bank begin with me the way of rivers with the sea. — Rumi   .

    .   A lover looks at creek water and wants to be that quick to fall, to kneel, then all the way down in full prostration. A lover wants ...

  . Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not d...

  . We tremble, thinking we're about to dissolve into non-existence, but non-existence fears even more that it might be given human form...

. Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh:  nothing tyrannizes their hearts.  What strikes the oyster shell does not d...

. What is the deep listening? Sama is a greeting from the secret ones inside the heart, a letter. The branches of  your intelligence grow ne...

  . Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the shape of the jug?...

.   ... we are only the rind and the leaf.    The great death, that each of us carries inside, is the fruit.  Everything enfolds it.  —Raine...

. A dragon was pulling a bear into its terrible mouth. A courageous man went and rescued the bear. There are such helpers in the world, who...

  .  A stone I died and rose again a plant; A plant I died and rose an animal; I died an animal and was born a man. Why should I fear? What ...

. A stone I died and rose again a plant; A plant I died and rose an animal; I died an animal and was born a man. Why should I fear? What hav...

. Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the shape of the jug? L...

. How does a part of the world leave the world? How can wetness leave water? –Rumi .

  . In the end you vanished, gone to the Unseen. Strange the path you took out of this world. Strange how your beating win...

. The wound is the place where the Light enters you. –Rumi .

. Be patient where you sit in the dark. The dawn is coming. –Rumi .