Comment on We Are All Invited — by Eric Tonningsen
Who knew Konya = Rumi. Now I do. Appreciate your sharing this, Esther. And I know Great Courses; a marvelous resource. LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Touch2Touch
A perpetual student, that’s me! :-) LikeLiked by 1 person
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Always happy to pass on a nugget to someone else who loves them! LikeLiked by 1 person
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Indeed you were fortunate! Thanks for the link to your guest post — it adds to my understanding and enjoyment. (Do you know the (later) poet Kabir? I used to mix them up, love them both, perhaps Kabir...
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P.S. Madhu, your guest post was amazing. And the photos as well. Perhaps you should be giving one of the Great Courses, something on Travel, of course! P.S. The Rumi verse about the wound made me think...
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P.S. Gilly, your blog post was a total treat. You are so sensitive to atmosphere, so respectful, and so well equipped to describe your experience, it’s like being there. Thank you so much! LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by mrscarmichael
love synchronicity; love going back to school. LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Touch2Touch
Yes to both! A great deal of kindred in our souls, Mrs. C — (I also love your wit and esprit) LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by phillyjoec
That’s wonderful, Judy. I tell people who ask me about my travels that I first traveled by food. Trying different cuisines was a way my senses could travel to these places and cultures. Eventually, I...
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I’m with you all the way, Roy. The Way of Food, as spiritual as any I know of. And Turkish food is wonderful! As is the poem — a sign of hope. :-) LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by firstandfabulous
If you hadn’t felt exceedingly stupid, you might not have ended up happily enlightened. So yeah. ;-) LikeLike
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Wow. I like your attitude, Gemma. ;-) LikeLiked by 1 person
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Madhu
Kabir is very much Indian. We had to memorise reams of his ‘doha’s’ in school! :-) LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Jen Payne
One of the things I love most about you (and the hub) is your great enthusiasm for learning! LikeLike
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I happened upon a copy of Goldberg’s Wild Mind Living the Writer’s Life. Definitely a favorite! LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Touch2Touch
Here I go again, stupid on the way to enlightenment! I didn’t realize Kabir was Indian. And Mirabai also. Shakespeare talks about a character in The Winter’s Tale who is “a snapper-up of unconsidered...
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* blushing smile * But we do love to learn stuff! LikeLike
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I haven’t read her in a long time, but she was definitely one of the most influential writers for me. LikeLike
View ArticleComment on We Are All Invited — by Madhu
:-D We had to mug them in Hindi.(Originals were in a very similar Brajbasha/Bhojpuri dialect of Northern India) I appreciate the nuances much better now than I did when it was more of a chore :-) His...
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