Why Are You Not Yourself?
The Hassid mystic, Zusia, was dying, and he started praying.
Tears were flowing down from his eyes and he was trembling.
And somebody asked ‘What is...
The Art Of War
A great swordsman, a great warrior, came back home and found that his servant was making love to his wife. According to custom, he...
Tutor And Ghosts
Shambu Babu, my newly appointed tutor, coughed when he entered the room, fixed his tie, tried to stand upright and said, “Listen, boy, I...
My Healing
Our words and stories hold power so here goes mine, my loves...
A while back I suffered with a medical issue that lasted for over...
Masters And Their Birth
The first incident happened before Ashtavakra was born. Nothing is known of what came afterwards but this is an incident while he was still...
Disappear In Dance
One Sufi mystic was so full of love, and so full of joy — his whole life was laughter, music, dancing. And the story...
Then Have A Cup Of Tea
The first thing to be understood is that complex things can be understood, simple things cannot. A simple thing is alone. This Joshu story...
A Beggar In Heaven ?
It happened once that a very rich man died on the same day a beggar in the town also died. The name of the...
No Mind, No Mirror
Hui Neng, a Chinese master, was working under his master. When Hui Neng went to his master, the master said, “For what have you...
A Harvard Professor’s Appointment With April
Thirty-eight years ago, philosopher George Santayana came into a sizable legacy and was able to relinquish his post on the Harvard faculty.
The classroom was...