The Mystery of Happiness

For centuries, both Western and Eastern religions have tried to convey to us the sacredness of all beings, including inanimate things. Christians, for instance, hold everyday objects in high regard as vessels with which they can serve God, and Jewish mystics have taught that every creation contains sparks of the divine. Hindus are known to take great pleasure in ordinary things, which are viewed as manifestations of Brahma, while Sufi poets are able to find the fingerprints of the Beloved on everything. Read More