The heart must be empty in order to receive the knowledge of God.

  “The heart must be empty in order to receive the knowledge of God.” ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan “It is the receptivity of our heart and the passivity of our mind, it is the eagerness, the thirst and hunger after truth, it is the direction of our whole life to that Ideal from who all light and truth come, that alone can bring us truth and the knowledge of God.” ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan But then the question comes: how do we open our hearts and minds? Step by step, we require different things. Sometimes pain, sometimes hope, sometimes worldly … Continue reading

Everything Is A Gift

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  “Everything is a gift. The degree to which we are awake to this truth is a measure of our gratefullness, and gratefullness is a measure of our aliveness.” ~ David Steindl-Rast, Jesus and Lao Tzu: The Parallel Sayings (via Blue Lips)

“The more love you give the more it grows.”

  One of the truest statements out there: “The more love you give the more it grows.” ~ Maharaj Charan Singh Ji “There’s more pleasure in loving than in being loved.” ~ Maharaj Charan Singh Ji “Sister, love needs no proof. It comes from within.” ~ Maharaj Charan Singh Ji