The Woodcutter and His Axe

Once upon a time, a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant and he got it. The pay was really good and so was the work condition. For those reasons, the woodcutter was determined to do his best. His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he … Continue reading The Woodcutter and His Axe

The Elephant Rope Story

A gentleman was walking through an elephant camp, and he spotted that the elephants weren’t being kept in cages or held by the use of chains. All that was holding them back from escaping the camp, was a small piece of rope tied to one of their legs. As the man gazed upon the elephants, … Continue reading The Elephant Rope Story

The Story of The Two Pebbles

In a small Italian town, hundreds of years ago, a small business owner owed a large sum of money to a loan-shark. The loan-shark was a very old, unattractive looking guy that just so happened to fancy the business owner’s daughter. He decided to offer the businessman a deal that would completely wipe out the … Continue reading The Story of The Two Pebbles

The Story of the Blind Lover

A man married a beautiful girl. He loved her very much. One day she developed a skin disease. Slowly she started to lose her beauty. It so happened that one day her husband left for a tour. While returning he met with an accident and lost his eyesight. However their married life continued as usual. … Continue reading The Story of the Blind Lover

The Magical Mustard Seed Story

There is an old Chinese tale about a woman whose only son died. In her grief, she went to the holy man and said, "What prayers, what magical incantations do you have to bring my son back to life?" Instead of sending her away or reasoning with her, he said to her, "Fetch me a … Continue reading The Magical Mustard Seed Story

The Best Marriage Advice

Choose to love each other even in those moments when you struggle to like each other. Love is a commitment, not a feeling. Always answer the phone when your husband/wife is calling and when possible, try to keep your phone off when you’re together with your spouse. Make time together a priority. Budget for a … Continue reading The Best Marriage Advice

A Lovely Poem For New Mothers

It's 3am and the baby cries,You look at your partner but he's got work at sunrise.You get annoyed at him for laying there and sleeping,The baby monitor starts flashing and beeping.You try and wake up but your body protests,The milk is already soaking your pyjama vest.You remember the life you think you've lost,Everything has changed … Continue reading A Lovely Poem For New Mothers

Read This When You Are Feeling Sad (Story of Pooh and Piglet)

Pooh woke up that morning, and, for reasons that he didn't entirely understand, couldn't stop the tears from coming. He sat there in bed, his little body shaking, and he cried, and cried, and cried. Amidst his sobs, the phone rang. It was Piglet. "Oh Piglet," said Pooh, between sobs, in response to his friend's … Continue reading Read This When You Are Feeling Sad (Story of Pooh and Piglet)

The Butterfly Story

A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Until it suddenly stopped making any progress and looked like it was stuck. So the man decided to help the butterfly. … Continue reading The Butterfly Story

The Monkey Trap

Monkey-hunters use a box with an opening at the top, big enough for the monkey to slide its hand in. Inside the box are nuts. The monkey grabs the nuts and now its hand becomes a fist. The monkey tries to get its hand out but the opening is big enough for the hand to … Continue reading The Monkey Trap

The Story of The Deaf Frog

As a group of frogs was traveling through the woods, two of them fell into a deep pit. When the other frogs crowded around the pit and saw how deep it was, they told the two frogs that there was no hope left for them. However, the two frogs decided to ignore what the others … Continue reading The Story of The Deaf Frog