Having tea in Iran (Photo: Emily O'Dell)
I’ve heard it said there’s a window that opens from one mind to another,
but if there’s no wall, there’s no need for fitting the window, or the latch.
— Rumi
With most sources reporting that a nuclear deal with Iran is now in sight, I’ve been thinking about all of my favorite places in Iran–in hopes of returning one day soon. The photo above was taken at one of my favorite teahouses in Iran. After a long day of visiting Sufi shrines, paradisial palaces, and majestic mosques, I found this teahouse the perfect place to lounge on some pillows, drink some tea, and chat in Persian with my Iranian friends…
