Many folklores and myths tell us the origin of our world, stars, and the moon. They also offer moral lessons about virtues such as compassion, generosity, love, patience, and more while discouraging greed, trickery, and envy, among other vices. However, most traditional folktales and myths are fading away with the spread of technology. Today’s knowledge ...
Positive discipline is a revolutionary approach to parenting that has been gaining popularity among experts in recent years. This method emphasizes positive reinforcement and building a child’s self-esteem and sense of responsibility rather than relying solely on punishment. Imagine a world where children are taught right from wrong through encouragement and praise rather than fear ...
The 2022 UN World Happiness Report showed that Finland has ranked as the happiest country in the world five times in a row. A lecturer, philosopher, and psychologist Mr. Frank Martela, from the Aalto University in Finland, stated that there were three things the Finnish always abided by. Is it possible that these qualities are ...
In ancient India, there was an elderly rich man who had wealth equivalent to that of an entire nation, but he didn’t have the generosity to match his wealth. He was stingy, jealous, and ruthless. Before he died, he told his son not to give alms to others. Unexpectedly, he was reincarnated as a blind ...
Greed is a powerful emotion that can drive people to do all kinds of evil in the pursuit of wealth and power. It is a destructive force that can corrupt even the most well-intentioned individuals, causing them to put their own self-interest above the well-being of others. Whether it is through fraud, manipulation, or exploitation, ...
A recent study by academics at the University of California, Berkeley, demonstrates that a bad night’s sleep might impact how helpful and charitable you are. Inadequate rest has been connected to a higher risk of heart disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension, and total mortality. However, current research indicates that lack of sleep weakens our fundamental social ...
Everyone loves some extra attention. However, should you sacrifice your self-respect for that attention? No, of course not. To understand your preference, let’s compare respect vs. popularity on a board level. Comparison between respect and popularity The distinction between popularity and respect is that one is concerned with outward appearance, while the other is concerned with the ...
This is a two-part story; please go here for Part 2 John Rabe, a German businessman, is known to the world for setting up a safe zone during the Second Sino-Japanese War in China (1937-1945) and saving 250,000 Chinese people. But a choice he made caused him to regret his lifestyle. John Rabe was born ...
Throughout history, many people were so righteous and filial that those around them were inspired to practice righteousness. Here are two stories of how filial piety changed people’s fate. Filial piety converts a robber During the Han Dynasty, there lived a man named Zhao Zi. After being appointed governor of Dunhuang, he became the highest ...
For many young children, celebrating their birthdays is a joyful experience. They enjoy spending happy hours in the company of family and friends. However, not all children are lucky; some don’t have such experiences on this special day in their life. One of those children was Charlotte Joy. However, in the end, her birthday turned ...
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