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  • A tragedy or a blessing?

    Life’s sharpest disappointments often conceal protection in ways we cannot immediately perceive. When unexpected obstacles disrupt our most cherished ambitions, what feels like a devastating setback may actually be a profound grace.…

  • Increase the dose

    When conventional remedies fail to heal human suffering, genuine affection remains our most potent and transformative antidote. “An unorthodox doctor, who always thought beyond prescriptions, pills and medication, once said to one…

  • Clay balls

    Every human soul carries immense intrinsic beauty behind a modest exterior, waiting for patient eyes to discover it. True wisdom lies in looking past plain surfaces to honour the unique brilliance within…

  • Dialogue in the dark

    This is a very nice story, and teaches us a unique lesson. Without any more ado, here it goes:  My husband is great at giving me surprises and this year was no…

  • The dirty laundry

    A young couple moved into a new neighbourhood. The next morning, while they were eating breakfast, the young woman saw her neighbour hanging the washing outside. “That laundry is not very clean;…

  • The problems of the others

    There was once a well-known scholar, who lived in a mountain in the Himalayas. Tired of living with men, he had chosen a simple life and spent most of his time meditating.…

  • Harmony

    There is the story of a young martial arts student who was under the tutelage of a famous master. One day, the master was watching a practice session in the courtyard. He…