THE TALKATIVE TORTOISE A Buddhist allegory illustrating the ramifications of failure to restrain ones own speech. Once upon a time Brahmadatta was king of Benares, and the Bodhisatta, being born…
THE FRUIT OF HEAVEN A Sufi allegory illustrating the importance of spiritual guidance and the seeker of truths responsibility to prove to him or herself the teachings of our Masters…
CHANGING THE WORLD A Sufi tale illustrating the importance of self-enquiry and the preciousness of a Human lifespan. Bayazid, a Sufi mystic, has written in his autobiography, "When I was…
THE MONKEY'S HEART A Buddhist allegory illustrating the superiority of intelligence over pure physical strength, or "brains over brawn". Once upon a time, while Brahmadatta was king of Benares, the…
THE SINGLE STARFISH A story of making a difference Once upon a time, an elderly man was walking along the beach when he noticed a young boy picking something up…
TWO WOLVES A story of good vs. evil Once upon a time, there was an old Cherokee chief who sat down next to his grandson in order to give him…
THE CRUMPLED $100 BILL A story of self-worth Once upon a time, there was a creative arts teacher who at the beginning of every school year would stand up in…