October to December 1961 in the journal of Thomas Merton intimate nonviolent action hope aunt kit new zealand Julian of Norwich great deed

Letter 76: Bliss and Misery in the Maktubati Sadi Hundred Letters of Mukhdum al-Mulk Sharafuddin B. yahya Maneri a Bihari saint translated into English by Fr. Jackson Firdausi order Men of the west were thrown into the East and those of the east were thrown into the west Q2:30 Sanai Obedience is the key to bliss sufism

Letter 75: Abandoning the World in the Hundred Letters of Sharafuddin Maneri translated from Persian into English by Paul Jackson in the classics of western spirituality letters to the governor of Chausa in western bihar 1263-1381 ibn yahya sufi master I abandoned trading “a good understanding of the verses of poets” Junaid Iyaz Solomon Maktubati Sadi firdausiya order of bihar the Sufi Way

Poem 26 and 7 of Mata-e Nur by Darshan Singh translated from Urdu to English in Love’s Last Madness revised edition by Barry Lerner and Harbans Singh Bedi poem 9 and 10 respectively a flood of coronavirus sweep the city away “times convulsed by havoc” Attar Mir

Weekly Satsang on NonViolence Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj May 1 3000 centers science of spirituality sos.org “meditation creates a cycle of success” disagreement or argument or fight? Vegetarian diet karma cortisol blockages Akbar Sant Mat Surat Shabd yoga Anger

A Hindi Talk May 1 by Sant Rajinder Singh JI Maharaj meditation in place

June 1961 to October 1961 in the journals of Thomas Merton way of emptiness and nothingness the plague plastics crows making a racket civitas christiana chinese clement of alexandria newman coomaraswamy “the big one -my work as a writer” arabi

Letter 74: An Explanation of the World and Petitionary Prayers for the Expiation of Sins in the Hundred Letters of Sharafuddin Maneri Persian Maktubat-i Sadi translated to English by Paul Jackson in the classics of Western Spirituality Makhdum A-Mulk ibn Yahya 1263-1381 Bihar Sufi Master Paulist Press minimalism decluttering simplicity overabundance meditation remembering God checking one’s passions Uways Qarani madness luxuries sorrow and grief

Poems 1 2 & 3 of Mata-e Nur Urdu poetry of Darshan Singh translated to English in Love’s Last Madness second edition poem 8, 7 and 53 by Barry Lerner and Harbans Singh Bedi “the vintage that frees the heart from all senses of me and mine”

1961 in the Journals of Thomas Merton Chuang tzu optimistic mystic