The Conference of the Birds

READ: The Valley of Insight into Mystery (194-195). READ: The Valley of Detachment (199-200). PICK A VALLEY TO WRITE ABOUT FROM THE TWO ABOVE AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: What is the main theme of the valley you chose? Point to specific lines, images, or words to support your answer. Read some of the parables after the valley description to further inform your understanding of the valley you chose. This will help clarify the hoopoe’s description of the valley. APPLICATION: What is a contemporary situation to which this valley relates? In other words, how might a person apply the wisdom of this particular valley to a modern situation? Describe the situation and explain your answer.