Do you know the truth about who you REALLY are? You were created in the Divine Image and when you live from this place of Truth, it is one of beauty and love. In reality, we forget this truth too often. Below you will find one of Sidi's teachings to help you open your...
Many people use this time of year as an opportunity for a "fresh start" or a new beginning. It's a time to re-evaluate your relationships, your personal life, the difference you want to make in the world and more. But did you know your fresh start begins anew each and...
There's an old saying, "Nothing changes if nothing changes." There is some powerful wisdom in those simple words! "I need to lose weight." "This year I'm going to finally write that book." "I going to get a new job this year." Why do so many people stay stuck setting...
Yes, it's that time of the year again- great time for reflecting, goal-setting, starting fresh and re-aligning. How do we wash the slate clean from goals unmet and disappointments so that we can focus all our heart upon the Highest purpose for our life? Many times...
As we move in to the New Year, naturally we want to reflect on our successes and failures. As you seek, we invite you to ask yourself this question - "Is God the center pole of my life or is it really the world?" Jeff Rahim Bronner, UOS Faculty shares, "In my case, I...
Jesus ("Isa"), saw a donkey that was dead. What do you see in a donkey after he has been dead for five days? You see rotten, smelly meat. Isa asked his companions, "What do you see in this picture?" They couldn't even smell or look. Was this a beautiful image for a...
Jesus understood the human being through his mother. Through her suffering he understood the suffering of all human beings. He was Light, but his body was from the body of his mother and she fed him the food of this world and the love. Allah give him Wisdom. Jesus,...
Why are the holidays so stressful for so many people? I think it's partially due to the fact that we're simply around more people! We have work parties, school functions for our children, we're out shopping in stores with long lines of people, family dinners and...
How do you do the Remembrance? It's simple. Here are the steps. 1. Sit comfortably in a quiet place with your feet on the floor. Make sure you are thoroughly grounded, feeling well-supported by your chair. 2. Close your eyes and breathe gently and deeply. Take a few...
"Dear Nura, I love my family, but I get so stressed out when I am with them during the holidays. What can I do? Thank you. J.K. Texas Thank you for writing in J.K.! There are a couple of spiritual tools Sufis teach to deal with your family and maintain more peace and...
