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Show Notes
Without knowing it, you have probably heard of or read Rumi’s words before. Perhaps you were between pain and letting go or wanting and finding love. Wherever you are, the story and words of this great 13th-century Persian poet still expresses what we feel today.
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there”.
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here exists a fieldbeyond all notions of right and wrong.“A secret turning in us makes the universe turnyou have to keep breaking your heart until it opensthe order of the Mevlevithe whirling dervishespoet RumiVakhsh on the Eastern edge of the Muslim worldKhwarezmianfatwasquranBaha ValadGenghis KhanSamarkandHer pulse felt stable to his knowing hand
Until he asked the girl of SamarkandKhwarezmian soldiers‘wherever you areShams i-TabriziDivan-eThe DivanPersian literatureThe MasnaviYou are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a dropIf you are irritated by every rubhow will you be polished?These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.On the seeker’s pathwise men and fools are one.the Mevlevi order