courage

2 Stories of Self-Defense Using Courage and Wisdom in Ancient China

September 12, 2023 by Emma Lu

During the Tang Dynasty of ancient China, King Teng was known for his highly lewd and immoral disposition. (Image: Yuri Yavnik via Dreamstime)

Everything Has a Soul: How Did a Pure and Generous Person Subdue a Tiger?

July 8, 2023 by Hermann Rohr

As fierce as tigers are, subduing a tiger is not impossible. (Image: Andreanita via Dreamstime)

Selfless Acts of Brotherhood

July 18, 2023January 1, 2023 by Jack Roberts

Ancient Chinese painting on a blue porcelain tray.

Every family has their own stories of selfless acts of brotherhood which are passed on to future generations like timeless treasures. (Image: Linqong via Dreamstime)

Want to Become a Good Man, Then Hone These Qualities as a Boy

August 2, 2022 by Max Lu

Smiling African American boy sitting on the beach.

If you instill these qualities into your son, he'll grow up to be a man you can be proud of. (Image: Spotmatik via Dreamstime)

The Mighty Virtue of General Han Xin

May 16, 2022July 24, 2021 by Helen London

The end of China’s Qin Dynasty was a period of chaos, and the empire was being conquered by various nations. In the midst of the chaos, there was a man of mighty virtue and great forbearance named Han Xin. Han led an army to defeat other warlords, and helped Liu Bang take over the world. (Image: wikimedia / Public Domain / Hannah~commonswiki)

‘Continue’ by Maya Angelou, a Poignant and Beautiful Poem

November 3, 2022May 28, 2021 by Jessica Kneipp

'Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.' (Image: Leighann Blackwood via Unsplash)

5 Uplifting Virtues of Jade

May 28, 2022May 22, 2021 by Michael Segarty

Jade is synonymous with Chinese culture, both ancient and modern. Many fine virtues have been attributed to jade over the millennia. (Image: Bannerwega via Dreamstime)

How One Small Act of Kindness Grew to Touch the World

June 16, 2022February 15, 2021 by Kathy McWilliams

Captain, Sir Thomas Moore receives a Knighthood for his service and kindness. (Image: Ilzekalve via Dreamstime)

The Many Incarnations of Courage

September 27, 2022April 27, 2020 by Raven Montmorency

Dealing with fear and overcoming it is the essence of courage. (Image: Screenshot via YouTube)

The Power of Faith

December 20, 2022January 3, 2020 by Helen London

message that Mr. Tom Waugh wrote in 1978 before launching it from a cargo ship into the sea 30 nautical miles north of Sydney, Australia. (Image: kliempictures via Pixabay)

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