What does spiritual goal setting look like to you? "The way I see spiritual goal setting is that it has to do with the center that your life navigates around. Does your life navigate or have God as the center pole or is it the world? In my case, I love the world; I...
Step Two: Put your reliance entirely in Allah. In 2009, Sidi Muhammad described how to trust Allah completely so that we can be the instrument of His healing: (When you want to heal someone) know that when you put out your hand and say, “Allah,” you are receiving...
Imagine you are working with a client on a physical or emotional issue that has been difficult to resolve. You are unsure about your client's response-have your methods been effective or will your client experience only a slightly improvement, if any? If you follow...
"Fasting is my favorite current practice. It's not one that everyone is too happy about, being one of the prescribed practices. When my stomach is empty or when I've eaten just enough that my hunger is satisfied and no more, then I can truly feel my heart. I can...
Long-time student of Sidi shares his experience of attending a Sufi event with Sufi Master Sidi al-Jamal. Watch what it is like for one person to sit with a Sufi master. [youtube]NigVcPX7tws[/youtube] Visit Sidi August 19-23 at Farm of Peace which...
"I was introduced to Sufism at a time in my life when I was very much trying to find better ways to become closer to God. As I started to learn about Sufism it resonated with me as being the best of anything I had encountered. Basically I've been Christian/Catholic. I...
Sufi Master and Spiritual Guide Sidi al-Jamal shares about tasting Divine love Watch this video for your taste of Divine love! Sit and receive Sidi's teachings this week at the Farm of Peace in Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania [two hour drive from D.C./Baltimore...
Empty your knowing. "I struggle with this over and over and over again. The irony of being willing to learn from a spiritual master is that I recognize I don't know it all like I sometimes think I do! Sidi will say something that I agree with and I'll say to myself,...
Question: Sometimes I am attached to a certain answer and I know this blocks receiving clear guidance because "I'm in the way." Any suggestions on how to remove these blocks especially when you feel the pressure to find an answer? Great question! No easy answers on...
Dr. Laird shares his thoughts on how we discover our true life purpose. I believe that each person has a destiny but it might not be specific to exactly how we spend our life and the activities we pursue. From the level of "divine truth" (al-haqiqah) Allah says in the...
