Zen Stories

Korean Zen Stories

Once it happened that two monks were travelling. They crossed a river in a boat, and the ferryman…
Zen Stories

Never Keep a cat in House

A great mystic was dying. He called his disciple, the chief disciple. The disciple rejoiced very much that…
Kabir Das

Kabir the weaver

Kabir was a weaver. He continued his work his whole life. even after his enlightenment, he was still…
Untying the Knots: A Story from Buddha’s Teachings

Buddha and Distress

Once a man came to Buddha and asked, “The world is in such distress, people are in so…
Quote effort plus motive equals result P D Ouspensky

P. D. Ouspensky and Death

One of the great disciples of Gurdjieff, P. D. Ouspensky, was dying. The doctors told him to rest…
Henry Ford Biography

Henry Ford and Opportunities

Somebody asked Henry Ford because he had given a statement: “My success is through nothing but catching the…

Personal Goal Setting

Planning to Live Your Life Your Way Many people feel as if they’re adrift in the world. They…