Sufism, is recognized as the mystical branch of Islam, and is often called the "science of the heart." Rumi’s path, which later on became the Mevlevi Order (or Whirling Dervishes), is built on three ...

Blessed is he who has acquired a wealth of divine wisdom, but miserable he in whom there rests a dim opinion concerning the Gods, Empedocles said in one of his quotes. The quote means that real wealth ...

Persian poet Rumi's timeless advice urges us to shed what no longer serves us. Like a tree dropping dead leaves, we can find renewal and peace. Letting go of past mistakes and negative habits allows ...

Nobel laureate Hermann Hesse redefined wisdom, not as mere knowledge, but as a soul's preparation for life's lessons. His ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wisdom quotes can be as straightforward as they come, or they can require a thought process bordering on the obscure to fully ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has picked Phylisa Wisdom to lead the city's Office to Combat Antisemitism. "I am honored and humbled to take on this role in Mayor Mamdani's administration at a ...

Joan Englander has lived a full life, in many different places around the globe. Her vocations have shifted from dancer and musician to Ojai Valley News reporter, charity volunteer in the U.S. and ...

Books often give us the kind of wisdom that life reveals only slowly. Across novels, memoirs, and timeless classics, certain lines seem to hold a mirror to the human condition—capturing truths about ...