Interview With God

گفتگو با خدا

I Dreamed I Had An Interview With God

در خواب خدا را ديدم

"So You Would Like To Interview Me?"God Asked.

پرسيد:ميخواستي مرا ملاقا ت نما يي

If You Have The Time" I Said."

جواب دادم:اگروقت داشته باشيد

God Smiled:

با لبخند فرمود:

"My Time Is Eternity"

زما ن من نا متنا هي است

"What Questions Do YouHave In Mind For Me?"

و چه پرسشي در نظر داري

"What Surprises You Most About Humankind?..."

پرسيدم چه خصوصيت آدمي عجيب است

God Answered...

خدا فرمود...

That They Get Bored With Childhood""

دوران كودكي برايشا ن خستگي آورمي شود

They Rush To Grow Up And Then

وميخواهند سريع بزرگ شوند

Long To Be Children Again

ودرانتها بر ميگردند به كودكي

That They Lose Their Health To Make Money

سلامتيشا ن را درعوض بدست آوردن ثروت از دست مي دهند

And That Lose Their Money To Restore Their Health

در نتيجه ثروت را مي ستا نند در عوض بدست آوردن مجدد سلامتي

That Bye Thinking Anxiously About The Future.

با تفكر به آينده مشوش مي شوند

They Forget The Present.

وزما ن حا ل را فراموش مي كنند

Such That They Live In Neither The Future.

بطوري كه نه درحا ل ونه در آينده زندگي مي كنند

That They Live As If They Will Aever Die.

زندگي مي كنند در حا لي كه هرگز از دنيا نمي رونند

And Die As If They Had Never Lived.

ودرزما ن فوت انگا ري هرگز زيست نكردند

God's Hand Took Mine

دستا نم را گرفت

And We Were Silent For A While

وپس از مدتي سكوت

And Then I Asked...

پرسيدم...

"As A Present.What Are Some Of Life's Lessons You Want Your Children To bLearn?"

يا دگيري چه دروس زندگي را ازفرزندانت مي خواهي

God Repued With A Smile...

خدا فرمود...

"To Learn That They Cannot Make Anyone Love Them.

بياموزند كه نمي توانند شخصي را وادار به دوست داشتنشا ن نما يند

What They Can Do Is Let Themselves Be Loved

ومي توانند اجا زه دهند كه دوستشا ن بدارند

To Learn That It Is Not Good To Compare Themselves To Others

خودشا ن را با ديگران مقا يسه نكنند

To Learn That A Rich Person Is Not The One Who Has The Most

وبدانند ثروتمند همه چيزندارد

But Is The One Who Needs The Least

بلكه نيا زمنديش كمتر است

To Learn That It Only Takes A Few Seconds To Open Profound Wounds In Persons We Love.

بدانند كه در يك لحظه تما م كسا ني را كه دوست دارند ازخود رنجور مي سا زند

And Takes Many Years To Heal Them

وسا لها درما ن زخم طول مي كشد

To Learn To Forgive By Practicing Forgiveness

بخشش بيا موزند با عمل بخشيدن

To Learn That There Are Persons Who Love Them Dearly

يا د بگيرند كه برخي دوستشا ن مي دارند

But Simply Do Not Know How To Express How Or Show Their Feeliags.

ولي نمي دانند چگونه احسا سشا ن را بيا ن كنند

To Learn That Two People Can Look At The Same Thing And See It Differently

بدانند دونفرمي توانند دو نظر متفاوت به يك شيء واحد داشته با شند

To Learn That It Is Not Nlwnys Enough That They Be Forgiven By Others

هميشه مورد بخشش ديگران قرار گرفتن كا في نيست

But They Must Forgive Themselves

بلكه خودشا ن را با يد ببخشند

And To Learn That I Am Here

بدانند كه من هميشه حضور دارم

Always."

هميشه