Excerpt from the Bhagavad Gita A New Translation Stephen Mitchell (Pages 56-57)

“The Benefit of Meditation for the Initiate” excerpt from The Path Sufi Practices Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh (Page 172)

“The Divine Mediation” excerpt from The Path Sufi Practices Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh (Page 166)

Excerpt from The Psychology of Sufism (Del wa Nafs) Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh (Page 44)

“Humanity” excerpt from The Crucible of Light Sufi Terms Illuminated Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh (Page 246)

Excerpt from How to Practice The Way to a Meaningful Life His Holiness the Dalai Lama Translated and Edited by Jeffrey Hopkins, Ph.D. (Page 80)

“The People of Loving-Kindness” excerpt from Divan-e Nurbakhsh Poems of a Sufi Master Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh (Page 146-147)

“Caring for Others Sufism and Altruism” excerpt from SUFI Magazine Issue 84 Winter 2013 (Page 10)