{"product_id":"the-rumi-prescription-how-an-ancient-mystic-poet-changed-my-modern-manic-life-paperback","title":"The Rumi Prescription: How an Ancient Mystic Poet Changed My Modern Manic Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelody Moezzi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerful personal journey to find meaning and life lessons in the words of a wildly popular 13th century poet\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRumi's inspiring and deceptively simple poems have been called ecstatic, mystical, and devotional. To writer and activist Melody Moezzi, they became a lifeline. In \u003ci\u003eThe Rumi Prescription\u003c\/i\u003e, we follow her path of discovery as she translates Rumi's works for herself - to gain wisdom and insight in the face of a creative and spiritual roadblock. With the help of her father, who is a lifelong fan of Rumi's poetry, she immerses herself in this rich body of work, and discovers a 13th-century prescription for modern life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAddressing isolation, distraction, depression, fear, and other everyday challenges we face, the book offers a roadmap for living with intention and ease, and embracing love at every turn--despite our deeply divided and chaotic times. Most of all, it presents a vivid reminder that we already have the answers we seek, if we can just slow down to honor them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou went out in search of gold far and wide, but all along you were gold on the inside.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecome the sky and the clouds that create the rain, not the gutter that carries it to the drain.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou already own all the sustenance you seek. If only you'd wake up and take a peek.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuit being a drop. Make yourself an ocean.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelody Moezzi\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, speaker, activist, commentator, columnist, attorney and award-winning author. Her books include \u003ci\u003eWar on Error: Real Stories of American Muslims\u003c\/i\u003e, and more recently, \u003ci\u003eHaldol and Hyacinths: A Bipolar Life\u003c\/i\u003e, which earned wide critical acclaim and broke new ground as the first mainstream mental health memoir by either a Muslim or a Middle-Easterner. Moezzi is a blogger for \u003ci\u003eMs. \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, and a featured regular columnist, blogger, and vlogger for \u003ci\u003ebp \u003c\/i\u003e[Bipolar] \u003ci\u003eMagazine.\u003c\/i\u003e She maintains her own YouTube channel and video blog, \u003ci\u003eA Saner Spin\u003c\/i\u003e, answering readers' questions and addressing a variety of issues, including mental health, wellness and spirituality. Moezzi's writing has appeared on NPR and CNN, and in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Christian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Beast\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian, Hürriyet, \u003c\/i\u003e and the\u003ci\u003e South China Morning Post\u003c\/i\u003e, among many other outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768396349728,"sku":"9780525537786","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cdb676f5f2e93cdde1acf2c03a6090cf.webp?v=1780328634","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-rumi-prescription-how-an-ancient-mystic-poet-changed-my-modern-manic-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}