Category: Wisdom Stories
An old Italian gentleman lived alone in New Jersey. He wanted to plant his annual tomato garden, but it was very difficult work, as the ground was very hard. His only son, Vincent, who used to help him, was unfortunately in prison. The old man wrote a letter to his …
Once Buddha was walking from town to town with his followers. This was in the initial days. They happened to pass a lake and Buddha told one of his disciples, “I am thirsty. Get me some water from that lake.” The disciple walked up to the lake and noticed that …
I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. …
A man was exploring caves by the seashore. In one of the caves he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls. It seemed someone had rolled clay balls and left them out in the sun to bake. They intrigued the man so he took the bag …