“When someone is counting out
gold for you, don't look at your hands,
or the gold. Look at the giver.”
― The Masnavi, Book Two
gold for you, don't look at your hands,
or the gold. Look at the giver.”
― The Masnavi, Book Two
“Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings.”
― The Essential Rumi
― The Essential Rumi
Sherin’s 2025 Year in Books
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