beggar, gratitude, life lesson, love, respect

Lessons on Love and Respect After Donating to a Beggar

After dinner one evening, my father took me on a walk to the park. Little did I realize that he would teach me about love and respect that evening. On passing a street corner, I saw a middle-aged man in rags sitting on the side of the road playing the erhu, music that could be ...

Max Lu

An old Chinese man playing an erhu.

A Life Lesson Learned From a Wolf

This is the story of how a wolf taught my brother-in-law an important life lesson and actually changed his life. My brother-in-law is an American who loves to explore. When he was young, he wanted to be a sailor and navigate around the world. He came from a well-to-do family and as such, he had ...

Kathy McWilliams

Close-up of a gray wolf in the woods.

A Creditor Reincarnates to Collect a Debt

Stories of reincarnation have always been an intriguing topic. I’d like to share one about how a creditor reincarnates to collect a debt. Some years ago, when I was working in a county hospital, a young pregnant woman was admitted to the obstetrics ward. She was past her due date to deliver, but all her ...

Tatiana Denning

Pregnant woman having a blood pressure test.

How a Butcher’s Experience Prevented Him From Killing

The following story is based on true accounts that happened more than 10 years ago to a butcher. There was a butcher who earned his livelihood by slaughtering cattle. It came that the butcher bought a cow and her calf and that he intended to kill the cow, so he honed his knife in the ...

Hermann Rohr