When you feel affinity for another person.

The vehicle of the soul represents a body that has merged with the soul…

To feel separated is the cause of all pains in Rumi’s view.

In Rumi’s poetry, "dervish" refers to a person who is content.

Rumi calls the path to enlightenment, Alchemy. In his epic Mathnawi, he encourages us to transform from copper to Gold by transforming the lower ego (Nafs) into higher quality. We are encourage to perfect our Union with God from within.