Kabir Helminski(b. 1947)

Watsonville, California

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Kabir Helminski is a Sufi teacher and shaikh of the Mevlevi Order of Sufism, the tradition founded by Rumi. He is the co-founder and co-director of the Threshold Society, a Mevlevi Sufi community based in California. He has translated and authored numerous books on Rumi and Sufi practice, including 'Living Presence' and 'The Knowing Heart.' He is recognized as one of the foremost Western teachers of the Sufi contemplative path.