Category: Wisdom Stories

Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. He flew into the water, not realizing that as he swam toward the middle of the lake, an alligator was swimming toward the shore. …

1)  This story begins when I was a child: I was born poor. Often we hadn’t enough to eat. Whenever we had some food, Mother often gave me her portion of rice. While she was transferring her rice into my bowl, she would say, “Eat this rice, son! I’m not …

  There was once a guy who suffered from cancer… a cancer that can’t be treated. He was 18 years old and he could die anytime. All his life, he was stuck in his house being taken cared by his mother. He never went outside but he was sick of …

While waiting to pick up a friend at the airport in Portland, Oregon, I had one of those life-changing experiences that occur unexpectedly. This one occurred a mere two feet away from me. While I was trying to locate my friend among the passengers deplaning through the jet way, I …