Registration ‘The Sufi’s book is not of ink and letters; it is nothing but a heart white as snow’ All are welcome to join us in celebrating and sharing in the ~ (Mevlana Jelaluddin , II.159) of America love of our Mevlevi Order of America international family in Washington’s beautiful Skagit Valley at Mount Vernon. Our retreat facility, Camp Brotherhood, is located on 200 Summer acres of forest and farmland about one hour north of Seattle. We will gather for dinner Wednesday June 17th and Camp of Esin depart Monday June 22nd after breakfast. Tuition of $730.00 per person includes lodging, meals and participation in the Mevlevi Teachings offered by June 17~22 ’09 Postneshin Jelaleddin Loras and Esin Hanım Çelebi. with Our Summer Camp of Esin retreat is available for those new to the spiritual tradition inspired by Rumi and for those Postneshin experienced in the Mevlevi tradition. Jelaleddin Please complete registration information below: Couple______Family ____ (#____ ) Loras Single_____ Roommate preference______Name(s)______& ______Es¡n Hanim ______Address______Çeleb¡ ______City______State_____ Zip______Country ____ Phone______(cell)______e-mail______

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Send Checks to: MOA, PO Box 2056, White City, OR 97503 Email cashier to pay by credit card: [email protected]. MEVLEVI ORDER of AMERICA Questions? Call MOA Summer Camp Director PO Box 175 Gulum Hatun: 360.969.2789. Kula, HI 96790 www.hayatidede.org The MEVLEVI ORDER ofA MERICA invites you to join us for Summer Camp of Esin: June 17 ~ 22, 2009

HONORING THE TRADITION OF Summer Camp of Esin ~ Program Offering “Inspiration Arrives on the Morning Breeze” MEVLANA JELALUDDIN RUMI, New & experienced students learn together: Sohbet; Spiritual Discourse SULEYMAN HAYATI , Practice; Invoking the Names of God Zikr; Remembrance of the Divine JELALUDDIN ÇELEB¡ Semazen Training: & POSTNESHIN JELALEDDIN LORAS The Turn; in place, walk turn, arms in prayer Ayin-i-; poetry, music, expressive turning The great tradition of the Study of the Sema Ceremony Whirling , founded by Adab; respect toward others the poet and mystic Mevlana Sacred Garments of the Mevlevi Jelaluddin Rumi continues under Muhur; dervish posture of surrender the direction of Jelaleddin Loras, Post & Postneshin; spiritual lineage Naat i Sharif; Noble Praise head of the Mevlevi Order of Ney Taqseem; “Listen to the reed flute…” America. The son and spiritual Join the caravan of Lovers for a time of inspiration, healing and retreat. DarbiJelal; Blow of Glory successor of the twentieth Sultan Veled Walk; counterclockwise circling It is with great joy that we offer this annual summer intensive open to all! century Turkish Sufi , Mukabele; seeing the Divine face to face Flying to God; the four selams Süleyman Hayati Dede, Qur’anic Recitation; Compassion and Mercy Postneshin JelaleddinLoras Postneshin Loras lives the path Fatiha; Opening the Heart of Mevlevi, the Whirling Dervish. In the West, we may know and love the poetry of Rumi, without Coming to visit and share understanding the underlying with us, is one of the most foundation of Beauty and Truth prominent Mevlevi women that is the root of this poetry. in the world today: Süleyman A. Esin Çelebi Bayru. Enlightening students to this way Hayati Dede is the life work of Jelaleddin Loras. The 22nd generation Training students in Sema and guiding seekers to If you love the great whirling dance, if you love the poetry of RUMI, blood descendant of the the root of the tradition and lineage of Rumi, if you love dervish companionship, join us as we spiral in unity renowned mystic poet, Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi, Loras nourishes the unfoldment of Beauty and to the music of the Heart. she embodies the tradition Esin Çelebi Love on this path, making it relevant and “Something makes that grew from his teaching over 700 years ago. accessible to those in the West. boredom and hurt Esin Çelebi is a spiritual leader in Istanbul, and This Love is a doorway to the disappear. lectures at Universities in the Middle East and Someone fills the experience and understanding of Europe. She has written a book about the work our nature, both the seen and the cup in front of us. We taste only of her father, Jelaluddin Çelebi, late lineage holder unseen. sacredness.” of the Mevlevi Order, and she is currently the Come and experience the way of ~ Rumi Vice President of the International Mevlana Mevlana Rumi Rumi with a living treasure effaced in Foundation. this noble tradition.