HEAVEN´S MANUSCRIPTS
A long time ago there was a great shah. He ordered to build a beautiful palace which had many wonderful things in it. Among other curiosities in the palace there was a hall, where all the walls, the sealing, the door and even the floor were made of mirror. The mirrors were so clear and…
One night, at 11.30 p.m., an older African American woman was standing on the side of an Alabama highway trying to endure a lashing rainstorm. Her car had broken down and she desperately needed a ride. Soaking wet, she decided to flag down the next car. A young white man stopped to help her, generally…
There was a hunter who bought a bird dog, the only one of it´s kind in the world. That could walk on water. He couldn´t believe his eyes when he saw this miracle. At the same time, he was very pleased that he could show off his new acquisition to his friends. He invited a…
Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Check out this short example on attitude and positive thinking. In order to better understand people´s views of the world, a researcher once placed two children, one a pessimist and the other an optimist, alone in separate rooms. The pessimist was placed in a colorful room full of…
There was a man who made a living selling balloons at a fair. He had all colors of balloons, including red, yellow, blue, and green. Whenever business was slow, he would release a helium-filled balloon into the air and when the children saw it go up, they all wanted to buy one. They would come up to…
Once Buddha was walking from one town to another town with a few of his followers. This was in the initial days. While they were traveling, they happened to pass a lake. They stopped there and Buddha told one of his disciples; ”I am thirsty. Do get me some water from that lake there.” The…
You have to love yourself, because no amount of love from others is sufficient to fill the yearning that your soul requiers from you. Don´t feel bad removing people who love to create their own chaos. Your allegiance is to your peace of mind, not to their opinion of you. Someday, your pain will become…
Good Morning!!! During Mark’s first month of college, the professor gave his students a pop quiz. He was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until he read the last one: ”What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” Surely this was some kind of joke. He had seen the…
A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the ”half empty or half full” question. Instead, with a smile on her face, she inquired: ”How heavy is this glass of water?” Answers called out ranged from 8 oz. to…
There was once a businessman who was sitting by the beach in a small Portuguese village. As he sat, he saw a Portuguese fisherman rowing a small boat towards the shore having caught quite few big fish. The businessman was impressed and asked the fisherman, ”How long does it take you to catch so many…