We’re a Mess. Let’s Get Organized
How Decluttering Transforms Your Life In today’s fast-paced world, most of us are buried under clutter. Clothes unworn for years…
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How did we meet 2024?
The sky at sunset, the deep blue smiling sea, the tree I touch, the endless gifts, the robin, the hidden, open beauties in every place, in every event... And the absolute beauty hidden in the…
How can I get rid of the boredom?
Getting rid of boredom Faith is such an elixir that it makes a person a friend and companion with the whole universe; it brings familiarity with everything. In the eyes of a believer with strong…
Principles That Lead To Success
Success Principles Zübeyir Gündüzalp, one of Master Said Nursi's closest disciples, was an exemplary person in terms of his consistency, seriousness, patience, and idealism. From time to time, he gave advice on success principles that…
Is Life A Virtual Game?
A Virtual Game? In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. That which is on earth We have made as a glittering show for the earth, in order that We may test them, as…
Do We Consciously Choose The Suffer?
Is suffering a choice? Yes, suffering is truly a choice. People give a sacredness to suffering as if suffering makes them more dignified: “Look how resilient I am. How do I endure these difficulties? By…
How Can We Transform Prison Into Happiness ?
It is definite and obvious that death will befall us as the night will follow today and winter, this autumn. Just as this prison is a temporary guest-house for those who continuously enter it and…
The Wisdom of Frugality
On Frugality This treatise is about frugality and contentment, and wastefulness and extravagance. In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. Eat and drink, but waste not by excess. (7:31) This verse gives the…
Lion Behind Us
Lion If you want to understand this world, and man’s spirit within the world, and the nature and value of religion for man, and how the world is a prison if there is no True…
When I Feel Lonely, Isolated and Old
Lonely, Isolated, and Old One time when afflicted with old age, exile, loneliness, and isolation in addition to my innate and infinite impotence, ‘the worldly’ were attacking me with their spies and stratagems, and…
My heart desires its immortality
While my heart desires its immortality, Reality wants the passing of my body; I am afflicted with an incurable illness which not even Luqman could cure! I bowed my head in despair. Suddenly the verse,…
