The Ocean’s Identity Crisis
There once was an ocean with an identity crisis. It didn't know who it was. At first the ocean identified itself with its vast and unchanging nature and all was...
The Immortality Suit
There once was a scientist who was obsessed with immortality. Ever since he heard of the Fountain of Youth as a boy he knew that his life quest would...
Bird Dogging Through Life
Once upon a time there was a little dog who wanted to have a big impact in the world. He was a fast dog with quick wits, and he...
Truth About Ego
Once there was a common man who had an uncommon sense. People of his small town went to him with their problems and some others like to be with...
8 Lies of A Mother
The story began when I was a child; I was a son of a poor family. We did not even have enough food. When ever meal times came, mother...
John And The Visions Of Hell
Perhaps Jesus sent some of His apostles to Hell to save souls," said John, even in the worst of torments, not all is lost." The idea surprises me. We are...
The Singing Tree Of Soria
A reader of my books met me at an afternoon book-signing in Bilbao, in the Basque Country. You always speak of symbols," she tells me, I want to show you...
A Pair of Pears
There was a king who had a daughter who was very ill. The doctors couldn't find anything wrong with her. She just seemed miserable and cried often. One night the...
Good Romans and Bad Romans
Rabbi Judah was a great sage, a wealthy man, and the leader of the Jewish People in the Land of Israel. He was admired and respected by everyone. But...
How A Random Act of Kindness Turned 93 Dollars Into One Hundred Thousand For the Hungry
On August 11th, 2009, Jenni Ware found herself stranded at the Menlo Park Trader Joe's checkout line - her wallet was gone. Her already hectic day had just...