True Satisfaction – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
A Quaker had this sign put on a vacant piece of land next to his home: “THIS...
King Pyrrhus and Cyneas – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
King Pyrrhus of Epirus was approached by his friend Cyneas and asked, If you conquer Rome, what...
Betting Man – A Funny Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
A man and his wife went to visit friends in another part of the country and were...
Buddha Is Abused – A Zen Buddhist Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
Buddha seemed quite unruffled by the insults hurled at him by a visitor. When his disciples later...
Buddha Threatened by Death – A Zen Buddhist Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
Buddha was once threatened with death by a bandit called Angulimal. “Then be good enough to fulfill...
The Best Tea in Japan – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
There was a group of elderly gentlemen in Japan who would meet to exchange news and drink...
Dog and the Cod Liver Oil – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
A man began to give large doses of cod-liver oil to his Doberman because he had been...
Lulu’s Insanity – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
A visitor to an insane asylum found one of the inmates rocking back and forth in a...
A Gift of Pearls – Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
The guru sat in meditation on the riverbank when a disciple bent down to place two enormous...
The Monkey and the Hyena – A Spiritual Story by Anthony de Mello
A monkey and a hyena were walking through the forest when he hyena said, “Each time I...