Sultan and the Sheikh
Many years ago the sultan of the Ottoman Empire visited one of the great sheikhs of Istanbul....
Two Rabbis
In the course of their long wanderings, the two brothers, Rabbi Zusya and Rabbi Elimelekh, often came...
The Prisoner
"Prisoner, tell me, who was it that bound you?" "It was my master," said the prisoner. "I thought...
Dervish and the Money
A dervish was praying silently. A wealthy merchant, observing the dervish's devotion and sincerity, was deeply touched...
Natural Order – Spiritual Story by Paulo Coelho
A very wealthy man asked a Zen master for a text which would always remind him how...
It All Seems So Obvious – Spiritual Story by Paulo Coelho
Rabbi Ben Zoma was asked: "Who is wise?" "He who always finds something to learn from others," said...
Message From the Beyond – A Short Spiritual Story
She had been a great beauty in her time. After a failed marriage and the disintegration of...
The Giver Should Be Thankful
While Seisetsu was the master of Engaku in Kamakura he required larger quarters, since those in which...
The Obstacles In Our Path
In ancient times, a King had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and...
The Father of the Bribe
Dr. Don Haberdey wanted success more than anything. That's why he became a doctor. He would do...