A highly valuable lesson

For three years the samurai had worked on his strength, for a year he had worked on his technique. His final lesson was to learn self-control of his mind and spirit.

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First hell and then heaven

If we lose our self-control, we often do stupid things. What other people say about you is only true if you listen to them.

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The Painting of Happiness

A man asks a Zen master to paint him a picture of happiness. The result is shocking, until the deeper meaning behind the “natural order of life” is revealed.

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The Waiting Room

A grieving doctor saves a child’s life despite his own loss, reminding us never to judge someone’s actions without knowing their story.

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True Worth

A student who feels worthless learns through a simple task from his teacher that value isn't determined by random opinions, but by those who truly understand and recognize your worth.

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Respect for King Virat

King Virat, feared by his people, mistook their fear for love when they came to mourn his beloved dog. But when the king died, no one came to say goodbye

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Who Really Saves Energy?

A rich man, a poor man, and a passing businessman offer three very different views on energy use.

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Why do people shout?

A wise teacher explains to his students why people shout when angry, showing that anger creates distance between hearts and love brings them closer.

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Luck or Misfortune?

A reminder that happiness is often found in the simplest things and it’s up to you to see them.

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