March 30, 2010 
When the ocean surges, don’t let me just hear it. Let it splash inside my chest! Rumi I think of all the times that I have missed experiencing life deeply; all the times that life flirts with me, invites me, asks me to dance, and I fail to notice. I don’t notice because I’m distracted, [...]
February 26, 2010 
The ancients advise waking with the dawn. Rumi says, “The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep.” And, “The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it’s gone.”* Spiritual practitioners of today often recommend [...]
