15 Mindfulness Ways To Find Happiness In Your Life

Amy Mann
Amy Mann
Jul 23, 2017 · 2 min read

Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī ( Rumi) was a 13th-century Persian poet, Islāmic scholar, jurist, Sufi mystic, and theologian.

Rumi’s philosophy depends on the music, dance, and poetry. In his view music is the soul part, that helps people to connect with the higher self. Let us take a look what we can learn from Rumi’s life and teachings.

1. “Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.” — Rumi

The very first act that you can play in your life is to act like that you’re a lion, not a rat in this world. Most of the people are unhappy and stressful in their life just because they feel and believe that they are no one. Believe that you are so special, think that you have some unique qualities that others don’t have in their life. Utilize them, sharpen them, let your amateur conditions become an expert one.

2. “Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.” — Rumi

Small acts never go waste; you may lose something that is so close to your heart, but doesn’t feel sorry for that ever, everything you are facing in your life carries a secret vision to improve your overall future. As we have a limited view of our life, so most of the time we shall not be able to predict that one.

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