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Sunday, April 19, 2020

CS-503 “So long as I act upon my own intuition I succeed; but whenever I fo

CS-503 “So long as I act upon my own intuition I succeed; but whenever I follow another's advice I go astray.” Gayan of Hazrat Inayat Khan Our intuition, once we have developed it, is the way by which we maintain a spiritual contact and relationship with God. It then follows that if our inner life... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 17, 2020

Gayan #292 – Bola #251 He to whom life's purpose is clear is already on the

Gayan #292 – Bola #251 He to whom life's purpose is clear is already on the Path. In everyone, whatever be the position of life, someone very rich or one very poor, one full of life and the other ill, in all conditions, man is continually yearning and waiting for something to come, he does not know... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Gayan #279 – Bola #238 The development of one's personality is the real pur

Gayan #279 – Bola #238 The development of one's personality is the real purpose of human life. When the spirit of art develops, this development does not produce anything outwardly, but it does so inwardly. And what is this? It is the art of personality. In a real artist a distinct personality is... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who h

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who has no trust in himself. Whatever be the faith or belief of one who has no confidence in himself, it will not be substantial. If a person came to a wise man and said, '! believe in you, I trust you, but I cannot trust in... Sign in to see full entry.

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who h

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who has no trust in himself. Whatever be the faith or belief of one who has no confidence in himself, it will not be substantial. If a person came to a wise man and said, '! believe in you, I trust you, but I cannot trust in... Sign in to see full entry.

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who h

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who has no trust in himself. Whatever be the faith or belief of one who has no confidence in himself, it will not be substantial. If a person came to a wise man and said, '! believe in you, I trust you, but I cannot trust in... Sign in to see full entry.

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who h

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who has no trust in himself. Whatever be the faith or belief of one who has no confidence in himself, it will not be substantial. If a person came to a wise man and said, '! believe in you, I trust you, but I cannot trust in... Sign in to see full entry.

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who h

Gayan #338 - Boula #197 – His trust is of no value, to him or others, who has no trust in himself. Whatever be the faith or belief of one who has no confidence in himself, it will not be substantial. If a person came to a wise man and said, '! believe in you, I trust you, but I cannot trust in... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 12, 2020

GAYAN 235 - BOULA -194 – A jest lightens the intelligence and clears away t

GAYAN 235 - BOULA -194 – A jest lightens the intelligence and clears away the clouds of gloom that surround man's heart. Without humor life is dull and depressing. Humor is the reflection of that divine life and sun which makes life like a day full of sunshine. And a person who reflects divine... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 10, 2020

CS-0207 – Bola-166 - Reason is a flower with a thousand petals, one covered

CS-0207 – Bola-166 - Reason is a flower with a thousand petals, one covered by another. There is a story told about Moses who was passing with Khidr through a country. Khidr was the Murshid of Moses when Moses was being prepared for prophetship. Moses's first lesson of discipline was to keep quiet... Sign in to see full entry.

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