Everyone knows a guy who always has to be right. Most people have a need to be right. Whatever they say, they want it to be true and for other people to accept it as being true. The need to be right is rooted in our culture, feeding on natural human tendencies that power many of our societal structures. The ‘being right’ approach can bring comfort, temporary superiority, and make us happy in our heads but not on the road to joy, richness in relationships, or deeper peace. I am not suggesting settling for less. But rather, it is about letting go of a divisive way of looking at things and letting go sometimes of control, winning every battle, and arguing every point in your head.

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Living by Sufi Wisdom in Modern Times

In a world constantly seeking spiritual depth yet distracted by superficial ideologies, timeless knowledge, like Sufi wisdom, often gets lost, distorted, or diluted. Many modern seekers find themselves drawn to Sufism’s poetic depth and transcendental insights. But they are often misled by misinterpretations, rigid labels, and confusing dogma. Can you engage deeply with Sufi wisdom

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Surrender to God as Empowerment: Reclaiming Faith from Fear

Does surrender to God actually mean freedom? Most would view the concept of surrender as weakness, giving up control rather than taking it. In the modern world, we value freedom, and often that means mastery over the material. And yet, so many who attain this mastery feel enslaved, bound by worry, anxiety, and the fear

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Why You Must Embrace Change to Unlock Growth, Freedom, and Inner Peace

Human beings are naturally wired to resist change. The familiar is comforting, while change is often painful. Thus, our inner programming clings tightly to stability. But growth only comes through transformation. The only constant in life is change itself. So why do we keep resisting the very force that propels us forward?This episode dives deep

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