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		<title>A Special Sufi Teaching from Kabir Edmund Helminski</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;At one point in my journey, my teacher&#8217;s teacher, an eighty-year-old man, had been in a serious car accident that had bought him near death. For months the master&#8217;s condition was uncertain, causing all those who loved him to become acutely aware of what his living flesh-and-blood friendship meant to them. Eventually he would recover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Niffari on Turning</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relationship persists so long as subsidiary cause persists, and subsidiary cause persists so long as quest persists, and quest persists so long as thou persistest, and thou persistest so long as thou sees Me not; but when thou seest Me, thou art no more, and when thou art no more, quest is no more, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh: The School of the Absolutely Real</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This &#8216;school&#8217; has two phases, fanã&#8217; (&#8216;annihilation&#8217;) and baqã&#8217; (&#8216;subsistence&#8217;), the reaching of fanã&#8217; being equivalent to entering the kharãbãt. We have already seen that when the disciple reaches the end of the Tariqa, he arrives first at the contemplation of Divinity. This is the stage of fanã&#8217;, or death to self, of which there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Mystic Knows Without Knowledge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sun can only be seen by the light of the sun. The more a man or woman knows, the greater the bewilderment, the closer to the sun the more dazzled, until a point is reached where one no longer is. A mystic knows without knowledge, without intuition or information, without contemplation or description or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As the Sun Moves into Scorpio&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I visited the Japanese maple that is in my front yard. I stood alongside it for a good ten minutes. I wanted the tree to sense how much I appreciated its radiance, the incendiary tinge of the red and orange leaves. And with a clear sky, like today&#8217;s, the backdrop set the tree&#8217;s beauty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abu Sa&#8217;id ibn Abi&#8217;l-Khayr on Astrology</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abu Sa&#8217;i was speaking before an assembly and he said, &#8220;Today I am going to speak to you about astrology.&#8221; All the people listened to the Sheikh with keen interest, wondering what he would say. The Sheikh said, &#8220;Oh people, this year what- ever God wishes shall happen, just as last year everything that happened [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Land of Truth</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A certain man believed that the ordinary waking life, as people knew it could not possibly be complete. He sought the real Teacher of the Age. He read many books and joined many circles, and he heard the words and witnessed the deeds of one master after another. He carried out the commands and spiritual [...]]]></description>
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