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Rumi Poems: Part Two

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RUMI POEMSpart 2 © 2 0 2 1 T H E E N N E A G R A M I N B U S I N E S S by Ginger Lapid-Bogda PhDThe Enneagram in Business Mini-Book

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Rumi is a 13th-century Persian poet who hascaptivated the minds and touched the hearts ofthe modern-day Enneagram community, amongothers. In this mini-book, you can read excerptsfrom his provocative and insightful poems, onefor each enneagram type.

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If you are irritated by every rubHow will you be polished?Rumi PoemType 1

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Love yourself completelyReturn to the root of your own soulRumi PoemType 2

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That which is false troubles the heart But truth brings joyoustranquility Rumi PoemType 3

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You are not a drop in the oceanYou are the entire ocean in a dropRumi PoemType 4

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Open your handsIf you want to be heldRumi PoemType 5

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Once the seeds of faith take rootIt cannot be blown awayEven by the strongest windRumi PoemType 6

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I looked inwardsAnd the beauty of my own emptinessFilled me until dawn Rumi PoemType 7

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There is a sacredness in tearsThey are not the mark of weaknessBut of powerRumi PoemType 8

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You must ask for what you really want.Don’t go back to sleep!The door is round and openDon’t go back to sleep! Rumi PoemType 9

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