Rumi — Drops of Enlightenment

Murat Durmus (CEO @AISOMA_AG)
2 min readDec 22, 2023
Rumi - Drops of Enlightenment

Rumis Drops of Enlightenment evoke an image of wisdom not as a mighty river but as a gentle rain, with each drop a small yet profound insight. Imagine standing in this metaphysical downpour, where every drop is a word from Rumi, carrying the weight and wisdom of a universe. It’s not the deluge that overwhelms but the subtle touch of each droplet that infiltrates the soul.

Rumi’s words remind us that enlightenment is not a trophy to be won but a state of being as natural and essential as breathing. Each of his phrases, simple yet profound, is like a key unlocking the intricate doors of perception and existence. He teaches us that the journey to enlightenment isn’t about seeking new landscapes but having new eyes, seeing the mundane as miraculous and the ordinary as extraordinary.

In the world of Rumi, enlightenment is not an end but a process akin to the gradual awakening at dawn. His words are not just to be read but experienced, felt in the quiet moments of introspection, where one finds that the entire ocean of wisdom can reside in a single drop. As Rumi says,

“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.”

… a universe is waiting to be discovered in each small pearl of his wisdom.

Murat

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Murat Durmus (CEO @AISOMA_AG)
Murat Durmus (CEO @AISOMA_AG)

Written by Murat Durmus (CEO @AISOMA_AG)

CEO & Founder @AISOMA_AG | Author | #ArtificialIntelligence | #CEO | #AI | #AIStrategy | #Leadership | #Philosophy | #AIEthics | (views are my own)

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