In her book, "Being a Muslim: Inner Peace Via Submission" Esen Celik writes that one finds peace when they submit their mind, heart and actions to God's will.
Others find peace through daily, independent mindfulness practices.
Googling "finding inner peace" brings more than 9 million results. Is it really as simple as Celik says — submitting?
We asked our panelists.
Does peace equal submission? If so, to whom do you submit?
Topics:
Faith,
Doctrine & Practice
Beliefs:
Interfaith, Islam
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finding inner peace, inner peace, peace, peace and submission
Answering this question depends on what is meant by "equal".
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I would have to reply with a resounding, “Yes!” You are submitting to your higher self, that infinite within that knows only peace.
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My views of peace and submission have truly changed the older I get and the longer I observe how we humans interrelate.
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She holds a bachelor’s degree in print journalism and a master’s degree in communication.
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