The Teaching of Hazrat Inayat Khan1
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Topic ArchetypesAstrologyAttainmentChakrasCharacterChristCompassionDervishDesire and renunciationDestiny and Free WillDimensionsDiscipleshipDreamsDuties and debtsEgoElementsGodGuidanceHealersHealingHealthHeartImmortalityInitiationLight and LoveLoversMagnetismMasteryMaterial lifeMeditationMessageMindPhysical BodyPlanesPoetsPowerPrayersPurposeReconstruction of WorldRelationshipsReligionsSaintsSchoolScientistsSexualitySleepSpeakingStagesStoriesSufismTeaching StyleVoiceWomenWorldWounds of the Heart | Sub-Topic AlchemyAttitude of a DiscipleChildren SchoolConfidenceDiscipleshipFinding a GuideFive NecessitiesIdeals and AimsInitiationInner SchoolKinds of DisciplesResistance of PupilsScience of BreathSufi TrainingSymbol of the Sufi OrderTen Sufi ThoughtsThe fire I have lightedThe MurshidTwo DutiesWay of WorkingYoga and Sufism |
By Date1926Resistance of PupilsIt has nothing to do with teachings, only with the attitude of the worker, how it acts upon a person. In our everyday life a psychological consideration is of the greatest importance, in spiritual work even more. You would be surprised if I tell you my spiritual experience. Every day there is no end to them. And such amusing experiences.
Imagine, they will not join, they will not have discipline, they will not respect the teacher, not regard the members, they will not study, not practise, but they want to be spiritual. Do I not meet such examples every day, and how many? You cannot imagine. |