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Product Description ------------------- Preeminent in the field of Mind, Body & Spirit Medicine (10 million books sold, translated into 25 languages), Deepak Chopra, M.D. shares with us his deep passion for Persian mystic/poet Rumi with these translations heard in English for the first time. The love poems of Rumi are read here by Goldie Hawn, Demi Moore, Madonna, Debra Winger, Rosa Parks, Martin Sheen, Coleman Barks, Robert John Burke, Blythe Danner, Robert A.F. Thurman, Sussan Deyhim & others. .com ---- "The innocence of my life releases the God I love everywhere." These are the words of Rumi, 13th-century poet and founder of the Whirling Dervishes of Sufism, as spoken by the mature and melodious voice of Rosa Parks. Her voice, American history, those words, intense longing: Power. In celebration of the human spirit, The Gift of Love is a recitation of the love poems of Rumi by Dr. Chopra and celebrity friends, including Madonna, Goldie Hawn, and Robert A.F. Thurman. Middle Eastern-influenced music backs the reading and provides breaks between sections such as "Love Drunk" and "The Light of Love." The Gift of Love is sincere and potent stuff, unafraid of the deep physical, spiritual, and mental hunger that Rumi's words not only taste, but roll about the tongue and swallow whole. --Paige La Grone P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Review ------ "A Gift of Love" features a host of celebs reciting the poetry of Rumi accompanied by the tranquil soundscapes of composers Adam Plack and Yaron Fuchs. In addition to Madonna, [Demi] Moore and [Martin] Sheen, the album also features Blythe Danner, Debra Winger, Goldie Hawn and others. -- Los Angeles Times See more ( javascript:void(0) )

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