TY - BOOK AU - Mafi Maryam AU - Azima melita kolin TI - Rumi'S Little Book Of Life : : The Garden Of The Soul, The Heart, And The Spirit SN - 9789389647037 U1 - 891.5511 First PY - 2012/// CY - USA PB - Harper Collins KW - Soul KW - Spirit KW - Inner journey KW - Enlightenment KW - Self-realization N1 - The book is thoughtfully divided into three thematic sections, each representing a stage in the soul's spiritual ascent: The Garden of the Soul This section delves into self-discovery and inner purification. Rūmī uses the metaphor of a garden to illustrate the soul's potential for growth and transformation. The Garden of the Heart Here, the focus shifts to the heart as the seat of love and compassion. The poems encourage readers to open their hearts, embrace vulnerability, and cultivate love as a path to spiritual enlightenment. The Garden of the Spirit The final section explores the transcendence of the ego and the union with the divine. It emphasizes the liberation of the spirit, highlighting themes of freedom, unity, and the dissolution of the self in the vastness of the universe N2 - Summary of Rumi’s Little Book of Life: The Garden of the Soul, the Heart, and the Spirit: This book is a beautifully curated collection of 196 short poems by Jalal al-Din Rumi, one of the most revered Sufi mystics and poets. Translated by Maryam Mafi and Azima Melita Kolin, it brings Rumi’s timeless wisdom to a modern audience, focusing on spiritual growth, love, and inner transformation ER -