Category: Wisdom Stories
Once Buddha was walking from town to town with his followers. This was in the initial days. They happened to pass a lake and Buddha told one of his disciples, “I am thirsty. Get me some water from that lake.” The disciple walked up to the lake and noticed that …
I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. …
A man was exploring caves by the seashore. In one of the caves he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls. It seemed someone had rolled clay balls and left them out in the sun to bake. They intrigued the man so he took the bag …
An experienced master grew tired of his apprentice’s complaints one day. It was time to teach him lesson. One morning, he sent him to get some salt. When he returned, the master told him to mix a handful of salt in a glass of water and then drink it. “How …