The poems in Real Thirst are an exploration of the spiritual journey viewed through the mystic's eyes. This collection is a delightful blend of word and silence, presenting moments of contemplation punctuated with bursts of ecstatic insight. Real Thirst combines original poems by Ivan M. Granger with new translations of works by visionaries from both East and West: John of the Cross, Francis of Assisi, Symeon the New Theologian, Hakim Sanai, Tukaram, Sarmad, Bulleh Shah, Sachal Sarmast, Vladimir Solovyov, Tulsi Sahib, and Antonio Machado.
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The poems in Real Thirst are an exploration of the spiritual journey viewed through the mystic's eyes. This collection is a delightful blend of word a...
Gathering Silence is a collection of contemplative sayings, memorable aphorisms, bits of poetry, and flashes of insight gathered along the spiritual journey, accompanied throughout by stunning full-color collages. Filled with creative thoughts and meditative moments, Gathering Silence is perfect for an altar or meditation space, by your bed or on a coffee table. === See everything with a fierce eye and a gentle heart. Through you the world learns to recognize itself -- as heaven. Protect the wild places in yourself....
Gathering Silence is a collection of contemplative sayings, memorable aphorisms, bits of poetry, and flashes of insight gathered along the spir...