Author: Universal Mind
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The Master Does Nothing
The Master doesn’t try to be powerful;thus he is truly powerful.The ordinary man keeps reaching for power;thus he never has enough. The Master does nothing,yet he leaves nothing undone.The ordinary man is always doing things,yet many more are left to be done. The kind man does something,yet something remains undone.The just man does something.and leaves…
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Earth Prayer
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on Earth and lean to hear my feeble voice. You lived first, and you are older than all need, older than all prayer. All things belong to you – the two-legged, the four-legged, the wings of the air, and all green things that live. You have set the…
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Know Yourself
“He who knows himself, knows his Lord.” These words, attributed to the Prophet Muhammad, became the foundation of Ibn Arabi’s spiritual vision, a vision that would later shape the understanding of Wahdat al-Wujud (the Unity of Being). Born in Murcia, al-Andalus (modern-day Spain) in 1165, Ibn Arabi was raised in a well-educated family and introduced…
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