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Centuries before the religions we know today, people on all continents were talking about the soul inside all of us.  What can we learn from these early people? 

Show Notes:

The Sumerians had a word for the Soul -  “Zi”  (which is pronounced “Shi”) 

Egyptian for Soul  “Ka” 𓂓

Sanskrit for Soul  Pūruṣha  पुरुष

Tamil language for Soul…   āṉmā  (ஆன்மா) or ātma (when used as a noun)

Quotes:

"Happiness is a quality of The Soul...not a function of one's material circumstances." - Aristotle 

"When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy." -Rumi

"When you lose yourself, you find the key to paradise." – From the song Knee Deep by Zac Brown Band

“He who sees all beings in his Self and his Self in all beings, he never suffers; because when he sees all creatures within his true Self, then jealousy, grief and hatred vanish.” – The Upanishads

Recommended Reading: The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition                                                          

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