THE VILLAGERS of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific have a rather unique way of…
Category: Parables
Caesar and the doctor
Caesar had the only person and friend he trusted – he was his doctor. Moreover, if…
For the sake of the peace in a family
Hasidic parable “Where were you so late?” The husband asks. “I listened to the sermon of…
When death came to Baghdad
Sufi parable. A disciple of a Baghdad Sufi, while in a caravanserai, accidentally overheard a conversation…
Worried flower
This bird was an evil bird; instead of staying with the flower, rejoicing in its beauty…
A story about a worried wild pigeon
Once upon a time there lived a wild pigeon; in a gloomy forest, where wonder lives…
The essence of forgiveness
Parable by Paulo Coelho. A disciple once asked a mentor: What is the essence of forgiveness?…