About Daniel Thomas Dyer

Daniel Thomas Dyer is a writer, illustrator and co-founder of the children's multi-faith publisher, Chickpea Press. He is a student of the Mevlevi path based on the teachings of Rumi, a member of Threshold Society, and a founding member of Rumi's Circle.‎ He lives in the Lake District in the UK.

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How Awake Are We? When Waking Up is...

Are we asleep? Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi can really challenge us on... read more

Considering Time: New Year Reflections

The movement into a new year naturally makes us reflect on the... read more

Creedence Clearwater and the Rain that Fell on...

Back in the late 60s and early 70s, Creedence Clearwater Revival were... read more

Step Back and See: Quran, Hadith, and Rumi

A human being is essentially an eye; the rest is merely flesh... read more

The Mystical Heart of Ramadan

As we enter the last ten days of Ramadan, my thoughts turn... read more

The Grace of Love: Leonard Cohen and the...

Note: This article is the third in a series of articles exploring... read more

"Hello Silence, My Old Friend"

Sitting in a Quaker meeting recently, it occurred to me that if... read more

Islam: Containing Beauty and Joy

I have often wondered why the Beautiful and the Joyful do not... read more

Soul-Birds of Solomon

I was walking along the river when I spotted a crow on... read more

Book Review: Rumi Comes to America

Author: Bruce Miller Publisher: Miller eMedia What happens when a mercurial Englishman... read more

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