Shir was already firmly rooted in an appreciation for the sacred texts of other traditions and able to find spirituality in secular texts. As I am preparing to leave Congregation Shir Hadash, I want to consider my work in the context of three of the four propositions. It was an invaluable tool for communicating my vision with my synagogue and the greater Milwaukee community. In 2020 alone, over 290 hospitals in 4 countries and 50 states received the tablets.įor more information: first read this essay when it came out in 2013, just before graduating rabbinical school. In addition, SPA began the Caring 4 Our Caregivers initiative where they donated tablets filled with the stress-relieving practice of Tamarkoz® to hospitals around the globe to combat healthcare worker burnout. Tips include managing anxiety, parenting, sleep hygiene, etc.
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During the pandemic, SPA created a free virtual course called “Coping with the COVID Crisis” where registrants would receive regular short videos from healthcare professionals on how to cope with the current situation. Sufi Psychology® in therapeutic practice. They are the recipient of a 3-year research grant by Templeton Foundation and Brigham Young University to study the benefits of M.T.O. The Sufi Psychology Association (SPA) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization comprised of healthcare professionals who have gained benefit from using the teachings of Sufism when working with patients. In addition, they have also created an app to provide greater access to this 1400 year old tradition.įor more information: Sufi Psychology Association Tamarkoz Association is providing free daily Tamarkoz sessions on their Instagram and Facebook channels in 10 different languages. Shahmaghsoudi® School of Islamic Sufism has been shown to reduce perceived stress and increase positive emotions, even in difficult times. This heart-focused practice which is unique to the M.T.O. Tamarkoz Association is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that promotes the practice Tamarkoz® which is the art of self-knowledge through concentration and meditation. During lockdown, Zendeh Delan® created 63 songs to complement the intricate movements and practice of Tamarkoz®.įor more information: M.T.O. As part of the larger MTO Covid-19 response, Zendeh Delan® reached out to a number of care homes in the UK, and played live music for the residents and staff to give them hope and comfort. The ensemble is an international collaboration between students of MTO Shahmaghsoudi® School of Islamic Sufism® who have come together to present the inner dimensions and divine attributes of the human being in the forms of poetry, music and the harmonious motions of zekr and sama. Zendeh Delan® literally translates to ‘Awakened Hearts’. Shahmaghsoudi centers around the globe have provided support to hospitals, care homes, schools, non profit organizations and members of local communities through donations of PPE, food and other essential supplies. The knowledge and practices of the school have been handed down through a succession of masters, from Oveys Gharani to the Sufi Master, Professor Nader Angha.Īs part of the Covid-19 response, M.T.O. The history of the school dates back 1,400 years ago to the time of the Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and the founder of the school, Oveys Gharani. Shahmaghsoudi – School of Islamic Sufism is an international non-profit organisation with centres spanning six continents, with over a million strong community and over 3 million taking part in our online live webcast sessions.
The following organizations have come together from around the world to present this event: M.T.O. Welcoming Spring: A Sufi experience of letting go, harmonizing and celebratingīrought to you by M.T.O.
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