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Mulla’s Inheritance Nothingness

Mulla's Inheritance Nothingness

So Mulla Nasrudine finally sits down and writes his will, because to be in accordance with the law everybody needs to have a will. So he sits down and he writes it. He wrote, “I have nothing. Let all the nothing that I have go to all my dependents.” He listed them all out. “Then,” …

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Posted byZareenMarch 26, 2023March 31, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Mulla’s Cards

Mullas Cards

So. Mulla Nasrudine was sitting and playing cards with his dog in the park. A guy comes walking along and he watches him play. After a while he exclains, “Mulla! Your dog is so smart. He’s actually playing cards with you. I have never seen such a smart dog. Where did you get him? How …

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Posted byZareenMarch 24, 2023May 6, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Stories about Mulla Nasrudine

Stories about Mulla Nasrudine

Stories about Mulla Nasrudine are to make you go beyond your logical brain, where everything tries to make sense, and put that little “stop” to it… where you can see nothing.

Posted byZareenMarch 24, 2023March 25, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Mulla’s Ticket

Mullas Ticket

So Mulla Nasrudine was boarding the train, getting ready to go on a trip. He jumps on and meets the ticket taker who says. “Mulla. I need your ticket.”  Mulla starts looking everywhere. He looks in his hands. He looks in his pant pockets. It’s not there. He throws down his bags, and rips open …

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Posted byZareenMarch 23, 2023May 6, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Talking About Mulla’s Ticket

Talking About Mulla's Ticket

This is such a telling tale about how most of us conduct our spiritual searches. We are searching everywhere except for the place of “I am.” Muella’s ticket is one of my favorite Mulla Nasrudine stories because it is such a telling tale about the way most of us conduct our spiritual searches. We are …

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Posted byZareenMarch 22, 2023May 6, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Going in two directions

You can’t go in two directions at the same time. You’d think that would be obvious, and yet we constantly forget it. 

Posted byZareenMarch 21, 2023March 25, 2023Posted inChats, Snippets

The Chemist

The Chemist

Can the person who is too stupid to tell us to go to the doctor able to tell us to go to the doctor? Again a story of going in two directions at the same time. 

Posted byZareenMarch 21, 2023March 25, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

Mulla’s Stories Teach Enlightenment

Mulla Nasrudine stories, and Zen stories, are such great enlightenment teachings because they are trying to point out the blindingly obvious. We believe enlightenment is this mysterious, magical thing. What if it was something very very simple?

Posted byZareenMarch 20, 2023March 25, 2023Posted inChats, Mulla Nasrudine

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