Listen Quote by Rumi
““Love flows down. The ground submits to the sky and suffers what comes. Is the ground worse for giving in like that? Do not put blankets over the drum. Open completely. Let your spirit ear listen to the green dome’s passionate murmur.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Essential Rumi, 1995
Allow emotions to flow openly, not restrained, so the spirit can hear the true, vibrant voice of life.
In simple terms: Let feelings be free to hear life's true voice.
Key Takeaway
Embrace openness and vulnerability.
Themes
spirituality
emotion
freedom
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- meditation
- creative work
- relationships
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
flow
acceptance
inner listening
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “blanket over the drum” symbolize for you?
- How can you practice openness without losing boundaries?
A Different Perspective
Being overly open may lead to overwhelm.
