House of Sufism – Boston

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) – Issue 195 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “…you and I are basically from the same source, the same reality, the same truth….” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee The Costs of Hunger (Segment Two) This study seeks to understand and quantify the broader societal…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) – Issue 194 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “The path of love and compassion requires the seeker to treat others as if they are part of her; to feel others ’ pain knowing it is her own.” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee Mitra The…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 193 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “Behind every hardship, there is a great blessing.” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee The Cost of Hunger  This study seeks to understand and quantify the broader societal impacts of food insecurity. The study was conducted by…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 192 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “…to discover our divine nature…    to bring joy and happiness to others…    to fight against our base instincts and transform ourselves to kinder and friendlier individuals.” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee The Infectious Animation On Mother’s…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 191 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “…the path of enlightenment converges with our basic instinct of empathy and altruism.” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee Threading among us Volunteering keeps us connected with a sense of fidelity, loyalty, and friendship. Chopping vegetables and…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 190 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “…If we are to survive as a species on this planet, we need to embrace views or belief systems that are inclusive of others, that emphasize the essential similarities among people rather than the differences…” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 189 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “…It is usually at the moment of crisis that we know whether we have truly cultivated… faith and hope… in ourselves or not. If faith and hope are instilled in us … we may find ourselves expressing kindness and gentleness…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 188 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “Never lose hope and always look at the world through the prism of beauty.”– Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee Bridging Gaps, Fostering Understanding, and Expressing Empathy By Mitra Working at the charity to prepare meals was an…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) | Issue 187 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “By participating in charity works,” volunteers “not only help the people in their own communities, but they also become closer to each other as they are all working together for the same cause.”  – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service…

Sufi Service Committee (Boston) – Issue 186 Addressing the most pressing needs of our commUNITY “The hallmark of spiritual progress is the expression of love for others and our willingness to help and assist other human beings.” – Dr. Alireza Nurbakhsh, Founder of Sufi Service Committee until food, clothes, and love are accessible to all…