Rope

One day as a young man saw an interesting things as he was on his way to a Buddhist temple. He decided to quiz the old Zen master who lives at there. After drinking a bit of tea and chatting he suddenly asked, “Why do things rotate in a circle?” “Because the...

Doomsday Terror? Fear Is Often Greater Than The Danger

Once upon a time, in the State of Chi, during China’s Spring and Autumn Period (770 B.C.–221 B.C.), there was a very cowardly man who always let his strange imagination run away with him. One day after supper, he sat down in the doorway of his home with a big cattail...

Much Ado About Nothing

While Buddha was alive he would find himself being asked the same questions by many different kinds of people. They all asked, “What I can do so that I won’t worry anymore?” Buddha always gave them the same answer, “Just let your worries go then you...

Where Does A Good Life Come From?

Everybody wishes to have a good life. But do you know how to create one? Here are seven things that will build a good life: I. Good Health There is a saying, “Health is wealth”. It’s a great asset to have a healthy body to help you struggle successfully and enjoy your...

Our Heart/Mind Can Transform Our Circumstances

Once upon a time, in a little village, there lived a tearful old lady. She had two daughters: the eldest daughter married an umbrella seller and the youngest daughter married the owner of a rice-flour noodles shop. When the weather was nice, the weepy woman always...