035: How To Annihilate Your Ego-Self Through Sufi Teaching - Nevit O. Ergin

Lessons from ‘The Sufi Path of Annihilation: In the Tradition of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi & Hasan Lutfi Shushud’ by Nevit O. Ergin Ergin is the translator of the complete Divan-i Kebir of Rumi’s opus. He is a Turkish-born surgeon. He was initiated into Itlak Sufism under Sufi master Hasan Lutfi Shushud. ‘The Sufi Path of Annihilation’ examines three main parts of the Sufi path of annihilation through zikr, fasting, and mental suffering. - Ways to Support this podcast: Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/BecomingAntifragile⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠https://ijmakan.substack.com/subscribe?=⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠https://becomingantifragile.com/support⁠ - Buy the book: CA: https://amzn.to/45IW5Oq USA: https://amzn.to/3WcKkNr - Shownotes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:00 - Excerpt from ‘The Sufi Path of Annihilation’ 09:10 - What is Itlak Sufism, and what is the true and greatest Jihad? 13:40 - Non-dualism is the true state of being, but don’t become a bird without wings 18:33 - The path of annihilation is the essence of all religion 22:22 - The three that leads to annihilation: breath work, fasting, suffering 26:30 - Why anyone can become a Saint 29:25 - The intellectual and experiencer 32:25 - Going to Nothingness and Absence 37:40 - Attaining and experiencing non-dualism, why you shouldn’t belong to religions 43:55 - Is annihilation only for monks? 46:00 - Suffering, death, and remaining unattached to this world 52:30 - The three stages of annihilation 56:00 - Love is the only way towards Absence and immortality

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