In Mystical Islam, it is said: The overshadowing desire for the world has deprived man of the object of his desire. Everything other than Wholeness is leading you astray, be it your throne, kingdom or crown. Are the Sufis saying not to have happiness, health, prosperity, etc.? No, not according to the teachers I have […]
The Taoist Tradition “Yield and Overcome”
I want to continue with March’s blog theme – Suffering – by explaining that Taoism (spelled with a “T” but pronounced with a “D”) is an ancient Truth, as with the other five widely known religions: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam. Last week, I touched on the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism and how […]
