Category: Letters to mureeds
Letters to mureeds on the Sufi path
The what and why of wishing
In his brief lecture on the power of the mind, Hazrat Inayat Khan tells us that our unhappiness in life is mostly a consequence of not knowing how to put Continue Reading →
Vertical and horizontal
Those who knew Murshid Hidayat will no doubt remember that he was very insistent that we learn – and learn correctly, to the centimetre, for he had once conducted orchestras Continue Reading →
That which awaits us
Surely everyone has had the experience of suddenly hitting a blank spot in mid-conversation, going from full speed to zero, as it were, while we grope distractedly for whatever it Continue Reading →
The Shadow of Life
In Vadan Tanas, Hazrat Inayat Khan offers us a brief but very illuminating conversation with Death, beginning with this exchange :Death, what are you? – I am the shadow of life. Continue Reading →