by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Mar 13, 2016 | Nusahati
A famous Sufi mystic, Rabiya, was searching for something on the street outside her small hut. The sun was setting and darkness was descending, as few people gathered around her. “What have you lost? What are you searching for? Perhaps we can help,” they said to...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Mar 9, 2016 | Nusahati
The story is told that one day Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, visited a prison and talked with each of the inmates. There were endless tales of innocence, or misunderstood motives, and of exploitation. Finally the king stopped at the cell of a convict who...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Mar 4, 2016 | Nusahati
It was high autumn. An olive tree and a fig tree stood near each other. The fig tree had lost all his leaves and became quite bare. Seeing his neighbour, the olive tree puffed up with pride. The olive tree taunted the fig tree, “How unlucky you are! You lose your...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Feb 27, 2016 | Nusahati
A young boy left his home in search of truth. He met many people; he became richer in awareness of his ignorance. Since people went to forests to meditate, he too went to a thick forest. He did not know how to meditate. So he screamed at the forest to give him...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Feb 23, 2016 | Nusahati
A woman calls up her friend. She says, “Becky, l understand you got a new apartment.” Becky says, “l do. I got a pretty apartment. Why don‘t you come visit?” “I’d love to visit, but I don’t know where you live. You gotta give me directions.” I live on I486...
by Taripar Doly, S.E., M.M. | Feb 21, 2016 | Nusahati
On a warm morning last summer, California bus driver Tim Watson was about halfway through his daily 15-mile express route from Milpitas to Fremont when an alert from the Valley Transportation
Authority (VTA) flashed across his dashboard screen. A toddler had been...