In this inspiring tale, an Argentine golfer’s spontaneous act of generosity reveals a spirit that values deep compassion over caution, and human well-being above personal gain. Argentinian golfer, Roberto de Vincenzo, once…
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The last appointment
Encouraged by his wife to spend an evening out with another woman, a man steps out for dinner and discovers how a single shared meal can deepen an essential bond. This moving…
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“Are you going to help me?”
When catastrophe strikes, the bond between a parent and child can turn quiet promises into extraordinary acts of devotion. True resilience lies not merely in surviving adversity, but in refusing to yield…
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Christmas tale: The pine tree in St. Martin
A village boy sets out to buy a standard holiday tree, but ends up emptying his pockets to help a string of desperate strangers on Christmas Eve. Though he returns home with…
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If I had only one year to live, how would I live differently?
Anthony Burgess was 40 when he learned that he had only one year to live. He had a brain tumor that would kill him within a year. He knew he had a…
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We are already God
Rabiya (also Rabia) , a great Sufi mystic, was passing…. It was the street she used to pass every day on her way to the marketplace, because in the marketplace she would…
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A heap of skulls
This is a story about Bayazid, a Sufi mystic. Once, he was passing through a cemetery and he came upon a heap of skulls. Out of curiosity he took one skull. He…
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Identification is misery
Junaid, a famous mystic, was going through the market-place of the town with his disciples. And it was his way to take any situation and use it. A man was dragging his…
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People are just the way you are
A man was sitting at the gate of a town, an old man. A rider stopped, a horse-rider, and asked him, “What are the people of this town like?” The old man…
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Scissors or needle?
It is reported in the life of a great Sufi mystic, Farid, that once a king came to see him. He brought a present for him: a beautiful pair of scissors, golden,…
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Couple buys a piece of rain-forest and transforms it into a paradise
Pamela Malhotra and her husband Anil have found a special calling in life: together they run the Sai Sanctuary, the only private wildlife reserve and conservation area in India. When they bought the piece of…
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Louis Pasteur: A short story
This short story is quite interesting to all the people. Enjoy reading this story. Mary had just returned from school. She was thirsty. “Mary, you can have a cup of milk,” called her…