# Omid Safi

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Episode 7 - Professor Omid Safi

Omid Safi is a leading expert on 13th century poet Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī, who is the best-selling poet in modern day America. The Museum wishes to thank Nadir and Shabin Mohamed for their founding support of This Being Human. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Visionary Activist Show – Cultivate our Craft for Complex Storytelling

Visionary Activist Show 3.26.26 2 pm pt #KPFA (3.27.26 wee hours & 1pm pt #KPFK) “No to monarchy, no to having a supreme leader, Yes to Democracy-Equality!” Chant from students/citizens in Iran… Caroline plays a short clip of Maryam Ishani, And long proffering from Omid Safi’s recent teaching: “W…

Defiant Joy – Honed by Adversity…

Visionary Activist Show 4.16.26 #KPFA 2 pm PT (#KPFK 4,17.26 in wee hours & 1 pm) Defiant Joy – Honed by Adversity… Rising Aroused in Apocalyptic Times How we animate the world Allying with Liberating  Mars within and without….dedication to desirable vision – See Hungarian Election in cahoots…

What Empire Cannot Erase: Fatemeh Keshavarz-Karamustafa, Omid Safi & Mays Imad

Persian Poetry, Radical Love, and the Soul of Iran“The path to God goes through that most difficult of beings, the human being.” – Omid SafiRecorded live at a SAND Community Gathering (April 2026). Watch the full conversation on the SAND Website. We are watching, once again, what empire does: not…

What Empire Cannot Erase: Fatemeh Keshavarz-Karamustafa, Omid Safi & Mays Imad

Persian Poetry, Radical Love, and the Soul of Iran“The path to God goes through that most difficult of beings, the human being.” – Omid SafiRecorded live at a SAND Community Gathering (April 2026). Watch the full conversation on the SAND Website.   We are watching, once again, what empire does: …

The Dilemma of the Wounded Healer

The dilemma: what does it mean to be a wounded healer? What if the very thing that hurts us is what heals us? In this episode, we step into the complexity of paradoxes: to be healed is to be wounded. Through the Ancient Greek myth of Chiron and the teachings of Carl Jung, we explore the idea that h…

Waxing Full Moon – of myriad guiding stories…

Visionary Activist Show 5.27.26 #KPFA 2 pm pt #KPFK 5.28.26 wee hours & 1 pm pt   Waxing Full Moon – of myriad guiding stories, translated into accessible vernacular – to be spiraled forth into the Memosphere….. The more we know of Culture, Stories, History – the more effective we be in our alch…

The Sufi Heart with Omid Safi

QUICK SUMMARY What if God is closer to you than the ocean is to the fish? Sufi scholar and Duke University professor Omid Safi joins Religion to Reality for one of the most luminous conversations in the podcast’s history. Omid walks us through the heart of Islamic mysticism, not as doctrine, but a…

Radical Love in a Time of Genocide, Empire, and Despair

https://www.theteanetwork.co “The wound is the place where the light enters you.” You’ve probably seen those words plastered across a thousand sunset photos. What you certainly haven’t seen is the Islamic world that gave birth to them. Rumi is the best-selling poet in America. Yet the Rumi embraced…

Sufism in Morocco

In this episode, I take you with me on a journey through the Sufi history and present of Morocco, from the markets of Marrakesh to the shrines of Fez, while we walk in the footsteps of great mystics like Ibn Arabi.Recitation in the beginning by Ali KeelerThank you to: Omid Safi and Illuminated Cour…