The word “Allah” was not invented by Islam. It’s a historical product of a land where hardship, vulnerability, and the need for refuge were part of everyday human experience
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When she entered into prayer, Ammachi was transfigured.
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This is the thread that runs through all of Kabir’s poetry: what you are seeking is seeking you.
He did not call this God by a single name. He sometimes said Rama, sometimes Hari, or simply
That. The name was not the point. The presence was.
Where there is genuine listening, fractures can be mended.
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We’re not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the ones we cherish about ourselves. Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self.
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The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.