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Is There a Heaven?
One day, I met one of my friends that I hadn’t seen for a long time. He does not believe in God, but when he saw me, the first question he asked me was “Do you know whether there is a heaven or not?” I was surprised about this question, knowing his view on …
Jokes
The Jokes were from my friend’s e-mail. Wife: ‘What are you doing?’ Husband : Nothing. Wife : ‘Nothing…? You’ve been reading our marriage certificate for an hour. Husband : ‘I was looking for the expiry date.’ Wife : ‘Do you want dinner?’ Husband : ‘Sure! What are my choices?’ Wife : ‘Yes or no.’ Wife: …
Don’t Expect Others to Stand at the Same Height as You!
(This is the modified translation from a Chinese article. I was unable to find the author’s name.) In an interview, a female teacher told the reporter her secret about how to teach children successfully: Don’t expect others to have the same view as you! Then, she told the reporter a story that illustrated her point: …
Daybreak:Parental Sacrficial Love for a Child
Han Hong wrote “Daybrak ” to commemorate the parental sacrificial love for the child. The parents died in the cable car crush.
Five Words of Advice, Different Outcomes
Two frustrated young men went to visit their teacher. They said: “Master, we are being bullied at the office where we work; the office culture has become incredibly toxic. Please enlighten us. Should we quit our jobs?” they asked in unison. The master closed his eyes, deep in thought. After a while, he uttered five …
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – Chapter 10
載營魄抱一，能無離乎？ 專氣致柔，能嬰兒乎？ 滌除玄覽，能無疵乎？ 愛民治國，能無知乎？ 天門開闔，能為雌乎？ 明白四達，能無知乎？ 生之、畜之，生而不有，為而不恃，長而不宰，是謂玄德。 In embracing the One with your soul, Can you never forsake the Tao? In controlling your vital force to achieve gentleness, Can you become like the new-born child? In cleansing and purifying your Mystic vision, Can you strive after perfection? In loving the people and governing the kingdom, …
The Importance of Empathy
It happened at a resort in Phuket, where I worked as an interpreter in English and Chinese. One day, I was in the lobby when I suddenly saw a Japanese staff member comforting a frightened Australian child. The child was about four years old and was crying and exhausted. After asking why I found out …
Dalai Lama’s Answers
The image is fromhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/07/06/dalai-lama-birthday-lessons_n_7697616.html A Hong Kong reporter had the chance to have a dialogue with the Dalai Lama, and it is quite inspiring. The questions asked and the answers are below: Q: Is it necessary to go after what has been lost? The Dalai Lama said: The things that were lost never really belonged …
The Story of Zen
he moral of this story is that spring does not arrive with the blossoming of a single flower. When you see hundreds of flowers blooming, you know that spring has come. Sharing brought not only the spring but also the joy to the village.
Rebirth of a Fraud Victim:The System Is Not a Person — Only by Seeing This Can You Leave(15)
The System Is Not a Person — Only by Seeing This Can You Leave Introduction We often remain trapped, not because a problem is unsolvable, but because we begin from a false premise. We try to understand something that is not human using frameworks designed to understand people. I. The Wrong Starting Point: Why Do …
Have a Laugh
Jokes were from my friend’s e-mail. Q: What three things are common between the sun and woman’s underwear? A: Both are hot, both look better while going down and both disappear at night. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Q: Why do men ask for a woman’s hand in marriage? A: Because they are tired of using their own. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. …
