Last week, as those who follow me on social media will have seen, we lost my grandmother. We sent her to join my grandfather after a fulfilling life of 96 years. While this mourning was undoubtedly a sorrowful process, for us Mevlevis, it is referred to as Seb-i Arus, which means the night of union with God or the Wedding Day.
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I have try to overcoming this state of being locked up that I’ve named “Importance Lock.” I don’t think it’s unique to me, so I wanted to share it. 🙂
Because of the value I place on the notebook, an “Importance Lock” forms, and while those pristine pages wait for my brand-new projects, I can’t bring myself to open it and jot down a few words, draw my plan diagrams or create my lists.
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